MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,793 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nail in offside rear tyre
n/s and o/s outer sills and wheel arches corroded
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s and o/s outer sills and wheel arches corroded
both wiper blades slightly split at edges
nearside front lower brake hose slightly perished
nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge
offside (small) lower mirror cracked
offside front sill corroded through
rear wheel arches corroded
slight exhaust leak from rear exhaust join
slight noise from rear wheel bearings
slight play in nearside front and nearside rear anti roll bar bushes
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Arena?
Based on 16,117 MOT tests across 2,164 vehicles.
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R298 NUG is a 1998 Vauxhall Arena in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R298 NUG, 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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R298 NUG is a 1998 Vauxhall Arena, first registered on 14 January 1998.
Is R298 NUG safe to buy?
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