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S212 UNM

1998 Vauxhall Movano

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,913 mi
Last recorded138,913 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Movano115,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS212 UNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 138,913 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished

front pads appear low

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

tested in damp conditions

Pass 22 Feb 2011 133,202 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate stained

front pads appear low

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perished

slight brake imbalance on rear

Pass 15 Feb 2010 125,439 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 125,439 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both number plates heavily stained

front pads appear low

nearside headlamp condensation in lens

Pass 10 Dec 2008 117,360 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front and rear number plates faded

Pass 19 Dec 2007 110,226 miles

front & rear no plates starting to delaminate,nearside rear reflector damaged,exhaust tailpipe in corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2006 103,322 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both number plates stained

brake fluid level low

high level brake light not working

nearside front outer cv boot starting to leak

Fail 15 Dec 2005 92,393 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Both number plates starting to fade.

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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S212 UNM is a 1998 Vauxhall Movano in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 115,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S212 UNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S212 UNM registered?

S212 UNM is a 1998 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 29 October 1998.

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