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J875 PRU

1992 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,801 mi
Last recorded8,801 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Rascal58,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ875 PRU
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 8,801 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 8,308 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 8,046 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 8,017 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 7,854 miles

heavy rust on and around front and rear suspensions

Fail 24 May 2016 7,854 miles

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

heavy rust on and around front and rear suspensions

Pass 29 May 2015 7,298 miles

poss incorect repairs to both front wheel arch areas.

Fail 21 May 2015 7,292 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

poss incorect repairs to both front wheel arch areas.

Pass 14 Feb 2013 6,124 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 6,074 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.3.A.2)

corrosion near front lower seat belt prescribed areas on n/s and o/s front lower mountains

Pass 26 Apr 2011 3,320 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 3,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 May 2010 32,871 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 32,871 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 2,329 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 2,306 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 96,968 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 96,964 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion to rear chassis legs †discs rusty †handbrake travel requires adjusting

Pass 14 Aug 2006 94,445 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 94,387 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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J875 PRU is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 J875 PRU, 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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J875 PRU is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 8 January 1992.

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