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C4 BRU

2005 Vauxhall Monaro

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

7,979 mi
Last recorded7,979 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Monaro52,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 BRU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 7,979 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 7,638 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 7,402 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 7,154 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 6,495 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 5,565 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 5,193 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 4,881 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 3,470 miles

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Pass 2 Sep 2016 3,079 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 3,030 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 2,943 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 2,889 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 2,721 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 2,689 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 2,594 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 2,258 miles

Nearside front tyre has a light gash in outer sidewall

Fail 20 Aug 2009 2,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre has a light gash in outer sidewall

Pass 26 Aug 2008 1,734 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monaro?

Based on 12,565 MOT tests across 785 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 311
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 111
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107
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C4 BRU is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Monaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 52,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C4 BRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monaro typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Monaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C4 BRU registered?

C4 BRU is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is C4 BRU safe to buy?

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