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J742 SUH

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,608 mi
Last recorded48,608 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ742 SUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 48,608 miles

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

Offside Front slight corrosion body sill

Pass 1 Oct 2025 47,752 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 46,298 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 44,773 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 42,964 miles

Advise bolt missing from front suspension rod mounting brackets

Advise o/s/f steering rack boot in poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 40,309 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 36,940 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 34,844 miles

Advise slight play in n/s/f shock top mount

Pass 19 Jul 2021 32,963 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 31,633 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 29,225 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 26,969 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 25,340 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 23,168 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 22,205 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 21,768 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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J742 SUH is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J742 SUH, 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 J742 SUH registered?

J742 SUH is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 3 October 1991.

Is J742 SUH safe to buy?

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