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LX02 HVE

2002 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,143 mi
Last recorded90,143 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 HVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 90,143 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

offside rear hub seal leaking

Fail 21 Jul 2015 90,099 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

oil leaking from offside rear hub seal

Pass 31 Jul 2014 88,120 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 83,878 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 77,697 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight Oil leak from o/s/r brake drum,supsect half shaft seal

Pass 25 Jul 2011 69,837 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 62,592 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 62,591 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 56,127 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 50,086 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 50,079 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 41,198 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 41,198 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 36,765 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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LX02 HVE is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LX02 HVE, 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 LX02 HVE registered?

LX02 HVE is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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