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DY02 VTT

2002 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

168,565 mi
Last recorded168,565 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 VTT
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2012 168,565 miles

check front brake pads for wear

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 23 Feb 2011 165,348 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rubber ex/mountings perishing

hand brake could have less travel

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Feb 2011 165,348 miles

all rubber ex/mountings perishing

hand brake could have less travel

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2010 157,362 miles

needs less travel in hand brake

Pass 2 Feb 2009 149,441 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Feb 2008 142,915 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 142,915 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 133,940 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 133,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Brake valve corroded and excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 129,703 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 129,702 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 115,887 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 115,887 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 108,008 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 108,000 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?

Based on 90,327 MOT tests across 11,915 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
5,344
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,298
fog lamp not working 4,179
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,702
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,699
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,527
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DY02 VTT is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 96,894 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 Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY02 VTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY02 VTT registered?

DY02 VTT is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is DY02 VTT safe to buy?

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