MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,105 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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water leak from engine
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine misfiring
oil leak from engine eddie
vehicle underside showings signs of surface rust eddie
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine misfiring eddie
oil leak form engine
vehicle underside showing signs of surface rust
water leak from engine
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine misfiring eddie
oil leak form engine
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Rascal?
Based on 30,067 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J982 OVT is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J982 OVT, 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 J982 OVT registered?
J982 OVT is a 1991 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 14 August 1991.
Is J982 OVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for J982 OVT shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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