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J644 TCF

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

75,804 mi
Last recorded75,804 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ644 TCF
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 75,804 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,656 miles

Nearside Lower panel impact damage

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose quarter panel detached from chassis (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust tail pipe missing and not projecting fumes fully to the rear of the body

Fail 9 Jul 2019 74,656 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower panel impact damage

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose quarter panel detached from chassis (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust tail pipe missing and not projecting fumes fully to the rear of the body

Pass 13 Jul 2018 72,900 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 72,898 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,884 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery cover missing

oil leak

vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 12 Aug 2016 72,884 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery cover missing

oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2015 78,878 miles

general under body corrsion

n/s/f inner arch corroding

rear suspension leaf springs corroding

Pass 29 Feb 2012 72,074 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wheel archs slightly corroded

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

Fail 22 Feb 2012 72,026 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wheel archs slightly corroded

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

oil leak from engine sump pan

Pass 10 Feb 2011 69,867 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 67,402 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 65,006 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 62,499 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 60,623 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front tyre has slight split in side wall but cords not exposed

Pass 21 Jul 2006 59,468 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 59,466 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 57,257 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight bind o/s rear

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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J644 TCF is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 J644 TCF, 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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J644 TCF is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 24 October 1991.

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