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T939 BTR

1999 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

120,182 mi
Last recorded120,182 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Brava101,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT939 BTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 120,182 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall perished

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear shekel bushes have wear

all brakes pipes heavily coated

mid exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 16 May 2016 120,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front tyre side wall perished

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear shekel bushes have wear

all brakes pipes heavily coated

mid exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 22 May 2015 117,945 miles

centre box in poor condition

o/s/f and n/s/f upper shock bush perished

o/s/f headlight beam poor

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

Fail 18 May 2015 117,945 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre box in poor condition

o/s/f and n/s/f upper shock bush perished

o/s/f headlight beam poor

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

Pass 4 Jun 2014 115,687 miles

both rear brakes have slight restricted movement

exhust centre box poor condition

front shock upper bushes perished

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

rear brake pipe to compensator has corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2013 114,042 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 113,816 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 106,435 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 106,354 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 101,153 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 101,153 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 25 May 2010 953,315 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 953,315 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 91,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2008 86,215 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 86,215 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 May 2007 79,977 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 May 2007 79,977 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2006 71,291 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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T939 BTR is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 T939 BTR, 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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T939 BTR is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 4 August 1999.

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