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K673 RKP

1992 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

43,582 mi
Last recorded43,582 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Rascal58,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK673 RKP
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 43,582 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front brake discs heavily pitted

both lower outer sills heavily corroded outside prescribed area

both rear leaf springs corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to both B pillars

corrosion under front seats around top shock absorber mounts

fuel filler neck corroded

heavy corrosion to both frnt lower door shuts outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to both front floor/inner wheel arches outside prescibed area

heavy corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion to chassis front and rear

heavy corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake components

nearside door mirror deteriorated

parking brake retyurn spring broken

slight play in steering idler

Fail 2 Aug 2012 43,578 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to both B pillars

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front brake discs heavily pitted

both lower outer sills heavily corroded outside prescribed area

both rear leaf springs corroded

corrosion under front seats around top shock absorber mounts

fuel filler neck corroded

heavy corrosion to both frnt lower door shuts outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to both front floor/inner wheel arches outside prescibed area

heavy corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion to chassis front and rear

heavy corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake components

nearside door mirror deteriorated

parking brake retyurn spring broken

slight play in steering idler

Pass 4 Aug 2011 43,441 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front brake discs heavily pitted

both lower outer sills heavily corroded outside prescribed area

corrosion to offside upper B pillar

corrosion under front seats around top shock absorber mounts

heavy corrosion oto front inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion to both front floors/inner wheel arches outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to chassis

heavy corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake componants

nearside door mirror deteriorated

parking brake return spring broken

slight play in steering idler

Fail 4 Aug 2010 43,271 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front brakes binding slightly

corrosion to door shuts

front brake discs pitted and in poor condition

front coil springs corroded

heavy corrosion to chassis

heavy corrosion to front chassis crossmember

heavy corrosion to front floors/inner wheel arches outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to front inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion to nearside front outer wheel arch/door step

heavy corrosion to outer sills outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to rear chassis crossmember

heavy corrosion to suspension and steering components

rear leaf spirngs corroded

severe oil leak from oil filter

slight play in steering

Pass 4 Aug 2010 43,271 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front brakes binding slightly

corrosion to door shuts

front brake discs pitted and in poor condition

front coil springs corroded

heavy corrosion to chassis

heavy corrosion to front chassis crossmember

heavy corrosion to front floors/inner wheel arches outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to front inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion to nearside front outer wheel arch/door step

heavy corrosion to outer sills outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to rear chassis crossmember

heavy corrosion to suspension and steering components

rear leaf spirngs corroded

severe oil leak from oil filter

slight play in steering

Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,009 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front brakes binding slightly

corrosion to both rear shock absorbers

corrosion to front subframes and lower arms

damage to nearside door mirror

heavy corrosion along chassis

heavy corrosion to body

heavy corrosion to nearside front door step

heavy corrosion to roof

parking brake lever travel high

Fail 9 Jul 2009 43,000 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brakes binding slightly

both rear shock absorbers corroded

corrosion to front subframe and lower arms

corrosion to roof

heavy corrosion along chassis

heavy corrosion to body

heavy corrosion to nearside front door step

nearside door mirror damaged

parking brake lever travel high

slight play in steering idler bearing/ bush

Pass 11 Jul 2008 42,836 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes rusty

body rusty

front discs rusty

passenger mirrior broken

under side of car rusty

Fail 11 Jul 2008 42,836 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes rusty

body rusty

front discs rusty

passenger mirrior broken

under side of car rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2007 42,515 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

corrosion to door shuts, outer sills, chassis and fuel pipes, also under both front wheel arches

corrosion to floors and rear metal brake pipes

offside front tyre pressure low

radiator weak

rear leaf spring shackle bushes perished and slightly worn

Pass 7 Jul 2006 41,979 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

rear leaf spring eye bushes worn

corrosion in nearside front door shut, to outer sills, chassis and fuel pipes

corrosion under both front wheel arches and to front brake discs

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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K673 RKP is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K673 RKP, 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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K673 RKP is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 21 October 1992.

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