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G130 SKP

1990 Vauxhall Rascal

Cream Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

14,016 mi
Last recorded14,016 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2009
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Rascal62,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG130 SKP
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2009 14,016 miles

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

nearside front top shocker mount worn

rear service brake has low effort

slight movement in front shockers

Fail 13 Jan 2009 14,016 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.6d)

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

nearside front top shocker mount worn

rear service brake has low effort

slight movement in front shockers

Pass 28 Jan 2008 8,014 miles

advise bottom steering coupling perished

advise fuel cap seal perished

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise handbrake travel

advise low effort n/s and o/s rear service brakes

advise n/s/r leaf spring slighty bout of line

advise o/s/r tyre perished and on 1.6 mm limit

advise o/s/r wheel bearing slighty noisey

advise oil leak

advise rusty around n/s and o/s top shocker mounts

Fail 14 Jan 2008 7,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise bottom steering coupling perished

advise fuel cap seal perished

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise handbrake travel

advise low effort n/s and o/s rear service brakes

advise n/s/r leaf spring slighty bout of line

advise o/s/f flexy hose perished

advise o/s/r tyre perished and on 1.6 mm limit

advise o/s/r wheel bearing slighty noisey

advise oil leak

advise rusty around n/s and o/s top shocker mounts

Pass 5 Feb 2007 2,051 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 2,051 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

fuel pipes badly perished and splitting from fuel filter but not leaking

handbrake travel

low effort on nearside and offside rear service brakes

nearside front tyre low on outer edge close to limit

nearside rear leaf springs slightly out of line

oil leak

signs of corrosion around nearside and offside top shocker mounts

Fail 29 Dec 2006 17,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both set backs loose

fuel cap seal in poor condition

general corrosion

nearside seat swivels

rear leaf springs slightly displaced

Pass 13 Jan 2006 96,699 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 96,699 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

outer body sills weak

rear brakes just effient

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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G130 SKP is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal in Cream with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 62,680 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 G130 SKP, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G130 SKP is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 15 February 1990.

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