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M919 MBD

1995 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

177,965 mi
Last recorded177,965 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Brava126,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM919 MBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 177,965 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front subframe becoming corroded

nearside rear view mirror cracked

offside rear tyre becoming perished

some wear in n/s wiper arm

some windscreen damage

Fail 31 Jan 2012 177,965 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front subframe becoming corroded

nearside rear view mirror cracked

offside rear tyre becoming perished

some windscreen damage

Pass 22 Oct 2010 166,889 miles

rear exhaust tail section becoming corroded

some damage to n/s rear view mirror glass

Fail 23 Aug 2010 166,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

n/s rear view mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust section becoming corroded

rear pickup buck becoming corroded + some damage

Pass 28 Aug 2009 159,956 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s wiper arm becoming worn

o/s anti roll bar link some wear

Fail 21 Aug 2009 159,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s wiper arm becoming worn

o/s anti roll bar link some wear

Pass 22 Aug 2008 150,261 miles

n/s rear view mirror broken

brake pipes at rear becoming corroded

front grill and n/s front side light becoming insecure

n/s rear body quarter damaged

Fail 14 Aug 2008 150,217 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes at rear becoming corroded

front grill and n/s front side light becoming insecure

n/s rear body quarter damaged

n/s rear view mirror broken

Pass 6 Aug 2007 140,089 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 140,681 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s door mirror cracked

wear wiper arms

Pass 15 May 2006 126,981 miles

001 front side lights becoming insecure † †002 n/s f tyre scrubbed on edges † †003 some damage to n/s rear quarter † †004 brake pipes to rear,corroding † †005 n/s rear view mirror cracked

Fail 15 May 2006 126,981 miles

001 front side lights becoming insecure † †002 n/s f tyre scrubbed on edges † †003 some damage to n/s rear quarter † †004 brake pipes to rear,corroding † †005 n/s rear view mirror cracked

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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M919 MBD is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 126,872 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 Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M919 MBD, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M919 MBD is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 26 June 1995.

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