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J68 DDM

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,522 mi
Last recorded42,522 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ68 DDM
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 42,522 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Front inner arch corroded

spare wheel carrier insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2024 40,395 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 40,325 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 40,164 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 40,006 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 39,780 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 39,585 miles

oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2015 39,584 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2014 39,396 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2013 39,149 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f brake has slight bind

Pass 14 Feb 2012 38,708 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 38,378 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 38,375 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,992 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 37,992 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 37,661 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 37,139 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 May 2006 36,635 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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J68 DDM is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J68 DDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J68 DDM registered?

J68 DDM is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J68 DDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J68 DDM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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