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H443 WTU

1990 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

19,010 mi
Last recorded19,010 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Rascal62,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH443 WTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 19,010 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 18,837 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 18,836 miles

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Brake pedal mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 18,204 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 16,850 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 16,850 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 16,071 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 15,453 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 15,451 miles

Braking system leaking FRONT TO REAR (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 14,000 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 13,294 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,285 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 9,932 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 5,682 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 505 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 422 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 95,559 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 95,558 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2006 87,557 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S REAR TYRE CRACKING

O/S REAR TYRE CRACKING

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Rascal?

Based on 30,067 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
5,181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,785
fog lamp not working 1,982
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,564
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,381
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H443 WTU is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 62,680 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 H443 WTU, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H443 WTU is a 1990 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 6 September 1990.

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