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T559 GNV

1999 Vauxhall Brava

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,861 mi
Last recorded63,861 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Brava101,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT559 GNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 63,861 miles

chassis corroded

crack on screen not in view

Pass 27 Apr 2017 61,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 58,839 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

under vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2013 57,809 miles

under vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2012 56,578 miles

offside front tyre wall has various surface cuts

Fail 6 Sep 2012 56,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

offside front tyre wall has various surface cuts

Pass 13 Sep 2011 55,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2011 55,828 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 54,777 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 54,749 miles

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 52,172 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 49,775 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 46,278 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 43,203 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 43,203 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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T559 GNV is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T559 GNV, 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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What year was T559 GNV registered?

T559 GNV is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is T559 GNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T559 GNV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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