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J112 LKL

1991 Vauxhall Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

88,026 mi
Last recorded88,026 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Rascal59,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ112 LKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 May 2023 88,026 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to sills and body

Pass 2 Mar 2022 87,045 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to sills chassis and body

Fail 17 Feb 2022 86,965 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to sills chassis and body

Pass 12 Mar 2021 86,335 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Heavy corrosion to body, sills, chassis and floor

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 3 Feb 2021 86,320 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/ inner wheel arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Central pivot point (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Heavy corrosion to body, sills, chassis and floor

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 3 Feb 2020 85,399 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

central steering pivot worn

corrosion to sills body and chassis

Fail 23 Jan 2020 85,361 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

central steering pivot worn

corrosion to sills body and chassis

Pass 24 Jan 2019 84,049 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner inner wheel arch heavily corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Outer front and rear wheel arches heavily corroded

sills, floor and chassis heavily corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2018 82,611 miles

corrosion to body, chassis and sills

steering bushes worn

Fail 31 Jan 2018 82,566 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

corrosion to body, chassis and sills

steering bushes worn

Pass 7 Feb 2017 81,470 miles

Offside Front floor excessively corroded, not within prescribed areas

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 81,466 miles

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

Offside Front floor excessively corroded, not within prescribed areas

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 76,871 miles

offside and nearside sills corroded

offside front floor section corroded, not within prescribed areas

slight play at steering idler

Fail 3 Feb 2015 76,871 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside and nearside sills corroded

offside front floor section corroded, not within prescribed areas

slight play at steering idler

Pass 23 Jan 2014 73,789 miles

steering idler worn

Fail 21 Jan 2014 73,789 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

steering idler worn

Pass 4 Jan 2013 67,872 miles

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

wiper blades slit on the ends will need to be replaced soon

Pass 15 Feb 2012 64,338 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 60,867 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 57,318 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 55,399 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 53,423 miles

becoming rusty around both front wheel archs

Pass 12 Sep 2006 51,239 miles

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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J112 LKL is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 J112 LKL, 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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J112 LKL is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 11 September 1991.

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