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BJ54 BEX

2011 Vauxhall Cascada

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

45,234 mi
Last recorded45,234 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 BEX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 45,234 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 109,404 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 42,055 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 105,721 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 105,721 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central exhaust sleeve corroded

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 101,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 101,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 37,801 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 95,581 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake discs have surface corrosion to edges

Fail 26 Jul 2022 95,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake discs have surface corrosion to edges

Pass 2 Jul 2022 33,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 92,237 miles

rear brake pads are low and discs are worn and corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2021 30,157 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 86,548 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 28,545 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 80,494 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 25,821 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 25,821 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 72,681 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 22,093 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 64,730 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Apr 2017 18,779 miles

front tyres low tread on edges.

slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 56,626 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 50,483 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 45,055 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cascada?

Based on 31,100 MOT tests across 2,996 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
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BJ54 BEX is a 2011 Vauxhall Cascada in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cascada fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ54 BEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cascada typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 15 years old, this Vauxhall Cascada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ54 BEX is a 2011 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 7 October 2011.

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