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LG51 OTA

2002 Vauxhall Brava

Yellow Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,184 mi
Last recorded93,184 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 OTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 93,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all of them around load sense valve (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front shock bushes slightly perished + body mounting bushes

nearside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 16 Oct 2015 87,741 miles

Nearside + offside front tca bushes slightly perished

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front top shock bushes slightly perished

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

fuel tank damp but no leaks visible at time of test

Pass 16 Oct 2014 81,053 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 75,025 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 69,490 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 63,421 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 63,421 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 57,237 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Nov 2009 51,162 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 44,643 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 38,081 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 38,081 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 32,500 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?

Based on 90,327 MOT tests across 11,915 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
5,344
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,298
fog lamp not working 4,179
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,702
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,699
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,527
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LG51 OTA is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in Yellow with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 96,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG51 OTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG51 OTA registered?

LG51 OTA is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is LG51 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG51 OTA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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