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98,655 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Bed corroded
Both Front anti roll bar bushes worn
Front Springs Corroded
Jacking points , drainage holes have slight corrosion but not seriously weakened chassis
Slight corrosion to underbody but not excessive
Front Anti Roll bar bushes worn slight play
Fuel Tank Rusty
Underbody slight corrosion, undersealed in places
Front Anti Roll bar bushes worn slight play
Fuel Tank Rusty
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Underbody slight corrosion, undersealed in places
Both Front Anti roll bar bushes worn but not resulting in excessive play
Both rear leaf springs corroded, also have slight play in shackle pin bush but not excessive
Exhaust deteriorated minor leak gases
Fuel tank corroded repairs in places but not leaking
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen washer not working top up fluid (3.5 (a))
Both Front Anti roll bar bushes worn but not resulting in excessive play
Both rear leaf springs corroded, also have slight play in shackle pin bush but not excessive
Exhaust deteriorated minor leak gases
Fuel tank corroded repairs in places but not leaking
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
exhaust deteriorated
fuel tank corroded
under body hard corrosion
Front Anti Roll Bar Bushes Deteriorated but Not Resulting in Excessive Play
Fuel Tank Corroded But Not Leaking
Offside Rear Leaf Spring Has Slight Movement at the shankle Pin
Underbody has Slight Corrosion In Places, Rear Body has Corrosion but not perscribed Areas
Fuel Tank Corroded
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
corrosion rear load area
exhaust deteriorated
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
General light Rust / corrosion to underbody
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
General light Rust / corrosion to underbody
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
chassis corroded
front and rear suspension corroded
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear wheel bearings require attention soon
drivers doorstep area slightly corroded
nearside rear top shocker casing slightly corroded
oil leak
passenger door lower edge slightly corroded
steering column has slight play
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
both rear wheel bearing require attention soon
drivers doorstep area slightly corroded
passenger door lower edge slightly corroded
steering column has slight play
rear body support beam corroded to excess aditional beam added as repair not seriously weakend area
slight play top steering colum bearing
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E520 JEH is a 1987 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 E520 JEH, 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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E520 JEH is a 1987 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 30 November 1987.
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