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M871 HJF

1994 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,330 mi
Last recorded120,330 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2008
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Brava121,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM871 HJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2008 120,330 miles

Chips on screen

General corosion to underbody

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering components

Slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 18 Aug 2007 110,924 miles

Condition of both number plates

Condition of both wiper blades Bordelrine

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

General corosion to underbody

Play in steering components

Underseal to all brake & fuel pipes

Underseal to main chassis front to rear

Pass 22 Aug 2006 96,656 miles

Corosion throughout underbody

Corosion to offside front brake pipe to flexi

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 89,989 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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M871 HJF is a 1994 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 121,524 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 M871 HJF, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M871 HJF registered?

M871 HJF is a 1994 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 11 October 1994.

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