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DX02 OHF

2002 Vauxhall Brava

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

127,375 mi
Last recorded127,375 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 OHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 127,375 miles

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

clutch pedal anti-slip damaged

slight bind on nearside rear brake

slight damage to offside rear door

Fail 4 Mar 2011 127,375 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

clutch pedal anti-slip damaged

slight bind on nearside rear brake

slight damage to offside rear door

Pass 23 Mar 2010 118,696 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2010 118,696 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2009 112,888 miles

50% OF HIGH MOUNTED STOP LIGHT WORKING

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

TEMP FUEL CAP FITTED

Fail 31 Mar 2009 112,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

50% OF HIGH MOUNTED STOP LIGHT WORKING

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

TEMP FUEL CAP FITTED

Pass 28 Mar 2008 105,299 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 102,059 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 102,059 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Handbrake could do with adjusting

Fail 31 Mar 2006 95,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 95,625 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2005 73,090 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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DX02 OHF is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DX02 OHF, 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.

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What year was DX02 OHF registered?

DX02 OHF is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is DX02 OHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 OHF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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