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J451 UOJ

1992 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,000 mi
Last recorded40,000 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Rascal58,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ451 UOJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 40,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 40,000 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 40,000 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 40,000 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 40,000 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 40,000 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 40,000 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 40,000 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 400,008 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 40,000 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 40,000 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 40,000 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 40,000 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 40,000 miles

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

Centre Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2009 40,000 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 40,000 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2008 33,015 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 32,871 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 29,247 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight play in front shocks

Pass 16 May 2006 28,949 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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J451 UOJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 58,684 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 J451 UOJ, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J451 UOJ?

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What year was J451 UOJ registered?

J451 UOJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 1 April 1992.

Is J451 UOJ safe to buy?

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