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W475 UCA

2000 Vauxhall Brava

Maroon Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,866 mi
Last recorded34,866 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW475 UCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 34,866 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axel (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 34,866 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 32,004 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 31,977 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 31,977 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 31,937 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 30,555 miles

N/S/F WING DAMAGED

Fail 10 Jun 2011 30,555 miles

N/S/F WING DAMAGED

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 28,896 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2009 27,570 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 27,570 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 25,756 miles

n/s/f wing damaged n/s sill damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2008 25,756 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

n/s/f wing damaged n/s sill damaged

Pass 31 May 2007 23,382 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 20,280 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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W475 UCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in Maroon with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 94,941 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 W475 UCA, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W475 UCA registered?

W475 UCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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