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W793 OUY

2000 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,721 mi
Last recorded117,721 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW793 OUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2018 117,721 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Front number plate discoloured

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front chassis mounts corroded

both outer sills corroded

chassis corroded

front discs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

play in front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Mar 2017 113,809 miles

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

Nearside Front outrigger corroded

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

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

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

Rear number plate discoloured

Rear tyres perished

chassis corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 113,809 miles

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

Nearside Front outrigger corroded

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

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

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

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

Rear number plate discoloured

Rear tyres perished

chassis corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2016 109,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

chassis corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2016 109,606 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

chassis corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2015 105,781 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

o/s front tyre slightly perished

rear brakes slightly uneven

slight judder on front brakes

Fail 27 Feb 2015 105,781 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

o/s front tyre slightly perished

rear brakes slightly uneven

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 20 Mar 2014 103,408 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

n/s outer sill corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2014 103,408 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,359 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded.

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 96,260 miles

Brake pipes corroded, none considered excessive.

Front brake discs corroded, not considered excessively weakened or insecure.

Front chassis beam corroded, not considered excessive.

Play in nearside front lower suspension ball joint, not considered excessive.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 92,146 miles

All metal brake pipes under vehicle coated in wax-oil

Centre exhaust silencer de-laminating/deteriorating.

Corrosion to chassis rails , full length, both sides, not considered to be excessive.

Front brake discs pitted, not considered to be seriously weakened or insecure.

Near side front and near side rear brakes binding, not considered to be excessive.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Mar 2011 92,146 miles

All metal brake pipes under vehicle coated in wax-oil

Centre exhaust silencer de-laminating/deteriorating.

Corrosion to chassis rails , full length, both sides, not considered to be excessive.

Front brake discs pitted, not considered to be seriously weakened or insecure.

Near side front and near side rear brakes binding, not considered to be excessive.

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 Mar 2010 87,948 miles

Exhaust box deteriorated, no leak found.

Front brake discs pitted, not considered excessive.

Front brake pipes oiled.

Front shock absorbers weakened, not considered excessive.

Offside rear shock absorber "top" shroud corroded & displaced, not affecting damping.

front brake pads worn, not properly visible.

Pass 2 Mar 2009 85,426 miles

Brake pipes recently oiled.

Front brake discs pitted, not excessively.

Offside foot & handbrake efforts lower than nearside, not excessively.

Offside front body mount area corroded, not excessively.

Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge.

nearside rear tyre damaged in tread area, no reinforcing seen.

Pass 26 Mar 2008 83,232 miles

Front brake balance close to 25% limit, (23%).

Front brake discs pitted, not excessive.

Pass 20 Mar 2007 80,664 miles

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

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

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

fuel tank damp unable to determine whether it is diesel or water

n/s/r/ tyre has cut in it

Pass 21 Mar 2006 78,317 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 78,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

surface rust on front discs

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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W793 OUY is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W793 OUY, 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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W793 OUY is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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