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J662 OTT

1992 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,445 mi
Last recorded59,445 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2010
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Rascal58,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ662 OTT
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2010 59,445 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 58,208 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 56,835 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 56,004 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s and o/s front seatbelt lower mounting prescribed areas has been repaired ,cannot asses quality of repairs due to mastic and paint.

rear brake valve corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2007 56,004 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front seatbelt lower mounting prescribed areas has been repaired , cannot asses the quality of repairs.

rear brake valve corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2006 53,005 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules are corroded

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s/f tyre slightly deteriorated

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/f seat security

o/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

oil leak

slight play in steering

spare tyre worn

Fail 28 Jun 2006 53,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules are corroded

front brake pads are slightly worn

n/s/f tyre slightly deteriorated

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/f seat security

o/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

oil leak

parking brake lever comes up high

slight bind n/s/r wheel

slight play in steering

spare tyre worn

Pass 10 Jun 2005 51,668 miles

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

n/s/f outer tyre wall is in poor condition

parking brake comes up high

rear leaf springs are in poor condition

signs of oil leakage

slight play in steering coloum and steering shaft/rod

Fail 8 Jun 2005 51,668 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

n/s/f outer tyre wall is in poor condition

parking brake lever comes up high

signs of oil leakage

steering arm/rod has slight play

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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J662 OTT is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 58,684 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 J662 OTT, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J662 OTT registered?

J662 OTT is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 7 April 1992.

Is J662 OTT safe to buy?

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