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M164 HDG

1995 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,003 mi
Last recorded191,003 miles
Recorded on23 May 2009
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Brava126,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM164 HDG
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2009 191,003 miles

corrosion in nearside and offside chasis legs

Pass 1 Mar 2008 189,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general chasis corrosion

Pass 20 Dec 2006 187,901 miles

Corrosion on O/S rear metal brake pipe

Front to back metal brake pipes are too long but are supported

Load valve corroded

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Dec 2006 187,897 miles

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

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Corrosion on O/S rear metal brake pipe

Load valve corroded

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 184,181 miles

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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M164 HDG is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 126,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M164 HDG, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M164 HDG registered?

M164 HDG is a 1995 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 10 May 1995.

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