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V849 EDH

2000 Vauxhall Arena

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

85,046 mi
Last recorded85,046 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Arena82,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV849 EDH
MakeVauxhall
ModelArena
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 85,046 miles

Offside Rear side wall perishing

Pass 1 Jun 2018 84,912 miles

Offside Rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 5 Jun 2017 84,879 miles

Offside Rear tyre side wall perishing

Pass 31 May 2016 84,387 miles

Front brake discs very corroded

Offside Front headlight has a very poor image

Fail 31 May 2016 84,387 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake discs very corroded

Offside Front headlight has a very poor image

Pass 13 Apr 2015 82,228 miles

Cracks in osr tyre sidewall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 82,228 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cracks in sidewall osr tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2014 79,475 miles

Front brake discs inside friction surfaces very corroded and wearing unevenly

Fail 11 Apr 2014 79,455 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front brake discs inside friction surfaces very corroded and wearing unevenly

Pass 7 Feb 2013 77,416 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 77,413 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 77,025 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r/tyre spliting

Fail 30 Jul 2012 77,025 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Oil leak

o/s/r/tyre spliting

Fail 14 Jul 2011 75,315 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2011 75,315 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 72,770 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 72,770 miles

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 67,299 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 63,589 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 63,589 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f brake sticking slightly

o/s/r tyre pressure low

unable to assess wiper blades

Pass 3 Dec 2007 60,186 miles

n/s/front bearing noise

Fail 30 Nov 2007 60,186 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

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

n/s/front bearing noise

Pass 30 Nov 2006 55,800 miles

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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V849 EDH is a 2000 Vauxhall Arena in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Arena models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 82,978 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 V849 EDH, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Arena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V849 EDH is a 2000 Vauxhall Arena, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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