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W236 PLF

2000 Vauxhall Movano

Blue Diesel 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

124,349 mi
Last recorded124,349 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Movano113,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 PLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 124,349 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

centre exhaust strap broken

Pass 9 Dec 2023 124,333 miles

Engine sump corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

No reverse lights

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 124,308 miles

engine sump heavily corroded and damp with oil

front brake hoses ferrules corroded

play in both front lower ball joints

rear exhaust mounting rubber missing

reverse light not working

Pass 18 Jan 2022 124,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Perished and cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 124,090 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Lamp / broken / missing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Perished and cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 124,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Two ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Three ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 124,022 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Two ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Three ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 123,951 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 123,835 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 123,818 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage missing (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 123,675 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 123,666 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 123,342 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 123,342 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 123,020 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2014 122,546 miles

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

Washer fluid weak

Pass 20 Jul 2013 122,062 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 122,061 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 121,588 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 121,321 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear upper marker lights not working

Pass 1 Jul 2010 120,882 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 119,467 miles

rear brakes drifting in and out of balance

Fail 9 Jun 2009 119,467 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

rear brakes drifting in and out of balance

Pass 12 Jun 2008 115,997 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 115,997 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 107,304 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 102,682 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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W236 PLF is a 2000 Vauxhall Movano in Blue with a 2,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 113,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W236 PLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W236 PLF is a 2000 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 11 July 2000.

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