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T486 RWH

1999 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,334 mi
Last recorded53,334 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Brava101,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT486 RWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 53,334 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 52,781 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 51,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 50,988 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 50,988 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 48,646 miles

front trailing arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 5 Mar 2012 45,421 miles

advise radial play at steering wheel

advise rear spring bushes worn

advise top and bottom steering box seals leaking

advise tow bar socket not working

Fail 28 Sep 2011 45,398 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

advise radial play at steering wheel

advise top and bottom steering box seals leaking

near side front tyre wall cracking

rear metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2010 41,398 miles

nearside front steering drop-arm bush slight freeplay

rear brake pipe,near load compensator corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2008 37,738 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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

Fail 24 Jun 2008 37,729 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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

Fail 31 Jul 2007 37,719 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 Jul 2006 31,731 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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T486 RWH is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 101,278 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 T486 RWH, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T486 RWH is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 20 May 1999.

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