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DKZ 7794

1999 Vauxhall Brava

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,368 mi
Last recorded116,368 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Brava101,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKZ 7794
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 116,368 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 116,362 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 106,907 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 95,423 miles

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

exhaust tail pipe has small crack at mount point

nearside front brake very slightly binding

Pass 29 Dec 2010 86,251 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 86,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2010 81,504 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 72,915 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 61,654 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 50,785 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 50,785 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 39,326 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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DKZ 7794 is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 101,278 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 DKZ 7794, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DKZ 7794 registered?

DKZ 7794 is a 1999 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is DKZ 7794 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKZ 7794 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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