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J420 LLL

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

Red Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,102 mi
Last recorded86,102 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ420 LLL
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 86,102 miles

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

corrosion and repair on and near prescribed areas various

Fail 8 Sep 2015 86,100 miles

Rear Braking system leaking metal pipe corroded (3.6.A.1)

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

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

corrosion and repair on and near prescribed areas various

Fail 27 Aug 2015 86,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both side (1.8.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake hose excessively chafed cuts (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 84,964 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 84,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 73,441 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 69,724 miles
Fail 5 May 2006

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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J420 LLL is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 59,748 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 J420 LLL, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J420 LLL registered?

J420 LLL is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 7 August 1991.

Is J420 LLL safe to buy?

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