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G414 UFW

1989 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,480 mi
Last recorded98,480 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Rascal61,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG414 UFW
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 98,480 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Jun 2024 97,459 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 95,940 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced foot well area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 93,556 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

body repair's covered in underseal

corrosion on wheel arch's

Pass 11 Jun 2021 91,347 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 90,019 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 87,350 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 83,942 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 83,819 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 83,585 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 83,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 83,220 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 82,775 miles

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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G414 UFW is a 1989 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 61,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G414 UFW, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G414 UFW registered?

G414 UFW is a 1989 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 17 August 1989.

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