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V515 FWA

1999 Vauxhall Arena

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,519 mi
Last recorded13,519 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Arena82,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV515 FWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelArena
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2008 13,519 miles

Exhaust rubber moun t perished but still holding exhaust. Slight play in rack nearside inner joint.

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

Fail 15 Nov 2008 13,519 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust rubber moun t perished but still holding exhaust. Slight play in rack nearside inner joint.

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 134,734 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre on legal limit

slight play nearside track rod

Fail 12 Nov 2007 134,733 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre on legal limit

slight play nearside track rod

Pass 17 Oct 2006 128,743 miles

as previous advise sheet

Fail 16 Oct 2006 128,742 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Arena?

Based on 16,117 MOT tests across 2,164 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
4,138
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,514
Registration plate lamp not working 842
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 802
wheel bearing rough when rotated 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 731
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V515 FWA is a 1999 Vauxhall Arena in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Arena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 82,794 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 Arena fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,514 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V515 FWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Arena typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Arena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V515 FWA is a 1999 Vauxhall Arena, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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