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N659 PAA

1995 Vauxhall Brava

Orange Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,679 mi
Last recorded123,679 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Brava126,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN659 PAA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1995
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2012 123,679 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 120,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 113,327 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 106,924 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 99,799 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 99,799 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 90,065 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 83,447 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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N659 PAA is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava in Orange with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 N659 PAA, 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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What year was N659 PAA registered?

N659 PAA is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 1 September 1995.

Is N659 PAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N659 PAA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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