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G957 SAG

1990 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

84,862 mi
Last recorded84,862 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2007
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Rascal62,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG957 SAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2007 84,862 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 84,738 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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 system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 79,517 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 79,509 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 74,137 miles

ADVISE NOTES ISSUED BY S R CONNOR, ON 16/11/2005, TEST NUMBER 742570825307, "STILL-APPLY!".

Fail 22 Nov 2005 74,105 miles

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

ADVISE NOTES ISSUED ON 16/11/2005, BY S R CONNOR, TEST NUMBER :- 742570825307, "STILL APPLY!".

Fail 16 Nov 2005 74,030 miles

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

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

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

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

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust downpipe & covers badly corroded

hazard switch repair

head light beam image poor

ignition stiff

nearside & offside front brake flexy hoses are badly deterioated / splitting !!! (no core visible at time of test!)

nearside & offside, front & rear brake flexy hose ferrules are corroding

tailgate lock stiff

tax disc advert in wiper sweep area

unable to see nearside rear tyre valve

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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G957 SAG is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 G957 SAG, 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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What year was G957 SAG registered?

G957 SAG is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 1 June 1990.

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