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J428 FSP

1992 Vauxhall Brava

Red Diesel 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

195,806 mi
Last recorded195,806 miles
Recorded on28 May 2007
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Brava128,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ428 FSP
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2007 195,806 miles

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

fuel pipes badly rusted

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Feb 2007 195,804 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

alternator slack

fuel pipes corroded front to rear

nearside suspension bump stop missing

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?

Based on 90,327 MOT tests across 11,915 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
5,344
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,298
fog lamp not working 4,179
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,702
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,699
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,527
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J428 FSP is a 1992 Vauxhall Brava in Red with a 2,254cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 128,052 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 Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J428 FSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J428 FSP registered?

J428 FSP is a 1992 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 19 February 1992.

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