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J768 NUR

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

44,036 mi
Last recorded44,036 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ768 NUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 44,036 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn

slight play in main steering pivot

surface corrosion under side of van

Fail 5 Sep 2009 42,087 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion to all wheel arches

engine smokey

slight play in steering linkeages

stone chip in screen

Pass 5 Sep 2009 42,087 miles

corrosion to all wheel arches

engine smokey

slight play in steering linkeages

stone chip in screen

Pass 5 Sep 2008 40,001 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 40,001 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 36,589 miles

all four wheel archs corroded

temp repair to nearside rear light lense

Pass 19 Sep 2006 33,327 miles

fuel line under vehicle badly cracked and perished

Fail 19 Sep 2006 33,325 miles

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

fuel line under vehicle badly perished and cracked

Fail 9 Sep 2006 33,310 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

fuel line under vehicle is very badly split and perished

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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J768 NUR is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 J768 NUR, 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 J768 NUR registered?

J768 NUR is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 29 August 1991.

Is J768 NUR safe to buy?

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