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R122 ROA

1998 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,617 mi
Last recorded109,617 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Brava115,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR122 ROA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2013 109,617 miles

rear brake pipes showing corrosion

small oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2012 102,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

chassis corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

oil leaks

Pass 14 Mar 2011 98,641 miles

chip in windscreen

front tyres worn on shoulders

rear brake pipes corroding

slight freeplay both front wheel bearings

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 26 Mar 2010 95,440 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

slight freeplay both front wheel bearings

Pass 18 Mar 2009 92,403 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 86,769 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 81,445 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 74,260 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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R122 ROA is a 1998 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 115,911 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 R122 ROA, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R122 ROA registered?

R122 ROA is a 1998 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 9 February 1998.

Is R122 ROA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R122 ROA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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