MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,697 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
outer body corroded.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES STARTIN G TO CORRODE AND FRONT NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE METAL BRAKE PIPES TO FLEX HOSES
REAR NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE CHASSIE AREAS NEAR TO REAR LEAF SPRING MOUNTING POINTS CORRODED
REAR NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED AND LOOSE SLIGHTLY
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT SHOCKERS INNER PISTON TO OUTER BODY
SLIGHT ROUGHNESS FELT IN BOTH REAR BEARINGS
STRONG ADVISE STEERING COUPLING BETWEEN COLUME AND RACK IS STARTING TO SPLIT
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE GOING TO FLEX HOSES ALSO SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES GOING TO FLEX HOSES
REAR NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE CHASSIE AREAS ARE STARTING TO CORRODE IN PERSCRIBED AREAS BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED AND SLIGHTLY LOOSE
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT SHOCKERS INNER PISTON
STRONG ADVISE SLIGHT ROUGHNESS FELT IN REAR WHEEL BEARINGS WHEN SPUN BY HAND
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Rascal?
Based on 30,067 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E225 VCM is a 1987 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1987 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 68,833 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 Rascal fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E225 VCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Rascal typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E225 VCM registered?
E225 VCM is a 1987 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 1 December 1987.
Is E225 VCM safe to buy?
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