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H597 MHN

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,153 mi
Last recorded65,153 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH597 MHN
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 65,153 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 64,658 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 64,185 miles

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

Pass 12 Apr 2018 62,169 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 59,886 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 57,407 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 55,090 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 53,043 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 49,512 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 48,434 miles

both rear leaf springs slightly corroded

both rear position lamps appear to have the incorrect wattage bulbs fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2011 46,978 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside fronr and rear tyres perished

offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

rear brakes have a slight imbalance advise inspection/repair

Pass 9 Apr 2010 45,520 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Apr 2009 44,139 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 44,139 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 42,286 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 41,372 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 40,154 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 40,154 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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H597 MHN is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 59,748 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 H597 MHN, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H597 MHN registered?

H597 MHN is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 4 March 1991.

Is H597 MHN safe to buy?

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