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DY02 VKZ

2002 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,671 mi
Last recorded160,671 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Brava96,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 VKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2012 160,671 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 160,671 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 144,156 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 128,910 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Jan 2009 128,772 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 125,255 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 125,208 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 110,151 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 92,633 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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DY02 VKZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 DY02 VKZ, 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 DY02 VKZ registered?

DY02 VKZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is DY02 VKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY02 VKZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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