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X475 LAB

2000 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,237 mi
Last recorded68,237 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX475 LAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 68,237 miles

Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 64,515 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 64,515 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 59,549 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

exhaust corroded and blowing

offside front shock absorber top and bottom bushes worn

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

play noted at steering column

slight play noted in nearside steering joints

Pass 31 Aug 2012 59,549 miles

exhaust corroded and blowing

offside front shock absorber top and bottom bushes worn

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

play noted at steering column

slight play noted in nearside steering joints

Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight movement noted on offside steering arm inner ball joint

Fail 20 Sep 2011 57,678 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight movement noted on offside steering arm inner ball joint

Pass 13 Sep 2010 52,914 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front windscreen wiper blades worn

rear exhaust section corroded

slight movement in upper steering column mounting

Pass 9 Sep 2009 47,364 miles

corrosion to exhaust

slight movement ( up & down ) in steering column

Fail 9 Sep 2009 47,364 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to exhaust

slight movement ( up & down ) in steering column

Pass 3 Sep 2008 41,063 miles

exhaust middle to rear section corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2008 41,063 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

exhaust middle to rear section corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres perishing and starting to split slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,607 miles

both front shock absorbers very weak

both front tyres heavily worn on edges

both rear tyres have cracked sidewalls

Pass 9 Sep 2006 33,470 miles

shock absorbers slight weak

wear noted to tyres & some sidewall perishing

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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X475 LAB is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X475 LAB, 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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X475 LAB is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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