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V640 FCC

1999 Vauxhall Brava

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,139 mi
Last recorded102,139 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Brava101,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV640 FCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2010 102,139 miles

Both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Front number plate damaged

Inner tube fitted in right hand front tubeless tyre

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Right hand front lamp lens damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2010 102,179 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Front number plate damaged

Inner tube fitted in right hand front tubeless tyre

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Right hand front lamp lens damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2008 97,257 miles

Body damage to n/s front wing assembly

Both rear shockers corroded on casings

Front seat belts slow to retract

O/S front brake pipe corroded..pass at this time

Fail 16 Sep 2008 97,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Body damage to n/s front wing assembly

Both rear shockers corroded on casings

Front seat belts slow to retract

O/S front brake pipe corroded..pass at this time

Pass 17 Jan 2008 91,984 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 83,545 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 74,585 miles

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

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

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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V640 FCC is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V640 FCC, 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 V640 FCC registered?

V640 FCC is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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