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K826 RRL

1993 Vauxhall Rascal

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

65,204 mi
Last recorded65,204 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Rascal61,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK826 RRL
MakeVauxhall
ModelRascal
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 65,204 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 64,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play in o/s/r/ hub bearing

play in steering arm drag link balljoint

play in steering yoke bush

Fail 20 May 2015 64,096 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play in o/s/r/ hub bearing

play in steering arm drag link balljoint

play in steering yoke bush

Pass 21 May 2014 62,809 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 62,809 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2013 60,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 May 2013 60,983 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 59,781 miles

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

play in steering arm to steering rack link arm

Fail 23 Apr 2012 59,781 miles

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

play in steering arm to steering rack link arm

Fail 11 May 2011 58,277 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 May 2011 58,277 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 56,844 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 1 May 2009 54,383 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 52,333 miles

front arm bushes cracking

front brake flexis cracking

number plate lights bit dim

osr tyre low

rear number plate starting to peel

rust appearing in various places

slight play rear wheel bearings

small oil leak

steering arm bush has slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2007 50,652 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 50,652 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 48,833 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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K826 RRL is a 1993 Vauxhall Rascal in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 61,963 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 K826 RRL, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K826 RRL is a 1993 Vauxhall Rascal, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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