MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,574 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
OSF tyre cracking
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OSF tyre cracking
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OSF tyre cracking
Contents in motor heavy
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front tyres cracking & worn on outer edge - ADVISE REPLACE
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Contents in motor heavy
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front tyres cracking close to limit
General rust under motor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Contents in motor heavy
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front tyres cracking close to limit
General rust under motor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
contents in vehicle heavy
cracks in tyres close to limit
slight exhaust blow
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f tyre wearing edges
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/f tyre wearing edges
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/f tyre wearing edges
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Arena?
Based on 16,117 MOT tests across 2,164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R252 DTM is a 1998 Vauxhall Arena in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Arena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 89,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Vauxhall Arena fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,514 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R252 DTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Arena typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Vauxhall Arena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R252 DTM registered?
R252 DTM is a 1998 Vauxhall Arena, first registered on 2 March 1998.
Is R252 DTM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R252 DTM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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