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X404 FJA

2000 Vauxhall Brava

Orange Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,530 mi
Last recorded92,530 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX404 FJA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 92,530 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 90,157 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 85,872 miles

Front suspension soft.

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 83,210 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 80,510 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 78,383 miles

Exhaust system (catalytic converter) corroding

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside taillight lens slightly damaged

Fail 13 Aug 2012 78,360 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust system (catalytic converter) corroding

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside taillight lens slightly damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2011 75,701 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 75,657 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 73,832 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 71,379 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 69,307 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 66,401 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 66,401 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 66,288 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 66,282 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 57,399 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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X404 FJA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in Orange with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X404 FJA, 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 X404 FJA registered?

X404 FJA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 12 December 2000.

Is X404 FJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X404 FJA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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