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DN51 PZW

2002 Vauxhall Brava

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,537 mi
Last recorded191,537 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2006
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 PZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2006 191,537 miles

Brake pipe into load valve corroding.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brake back plates damp.

Windscreen chiped.

Fail 22 Dec 2006 191,068 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe into load valve corroding.

Engine oil leak.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brake back plates damp.

Windscreen chiped.

Pass 19 Jan 2006 162,598 miles

Brake pipes into load valve corroding

Offside front indicator lens cracked

Offside front tyre 2.5mm

Offside rear tyre tread damaged

Windscreen chiped

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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DN51 PZW is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 96,894 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 DN51 PZW, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN51 PZW registered?

DN51 PZW is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 17 February 2002.

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The MOT history for DN51 PZW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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