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C185 JOD

1986 Vauxhall Rascal

Grey Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,475 mi
Last recorded78,475 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2006
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Rascal67,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC185 JOD
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2006 78,475 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 78,277 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005 78,277 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Rascal?

Based on 30,067 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
5,181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,785
fog lamp not working 1,982
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,564
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,381
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C185 JOD is a 1986 Vauxhall Rascal in Grey with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 67,842 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Rascal fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C185 JOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Rascal typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C185 JOD?

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What year was C185 JOD registered?

C185 JOD is a 1986 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 1 June 1986.

Is C185 JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C185 JOD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C185 JOD have outstanding finance?

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