MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipes starting to corrode
cv gaitors starting to perish
exhaust has slight blow
front number plate starting to deteriorate
slight play in n/s steering idler
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
brake pipes starting to corrode
cv gaitors starting to perish
exhaust has slight blow
front number plate starting to deteriorate
slight play in n/s steering idler
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
frnt prop badly worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Gear knobs missing.
O/S headlamp poor beam.borderline pass
O/S/R tyre wearing on edges.
Surface corrosion on some brake pipes.
Underbody corroding.
Chips in front screen.
Front propshaft worn on splines.
Rear shock absorber shrouds poor condtion.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R684 ACL is a 1997 Vauxhall Brava in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 120,303 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 R684 ACL, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R684 ACL is a 1997 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R684 ACL safe to buy?
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