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S51 EJK

1999 Vauxhall Movano

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

179,721 mi
Last recorded179,721 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Movano116,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS51 EJK
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 179,721 miles

N/S rear inner and outer sill corroded.

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

O/S rear inner and outer sill corroded.

O/S rear lens cracked/damaged.

O/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2014 179,703 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

N/S rear inner and outer sill corroded.

N/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

O/S rear inner and outer sill corroded.

O/S rear lens cracked/damaged.

O/S rear tyre cracked/perished. No cords visible at time of test.

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2014 179,701 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracked/perished but no cords showing at the time of test

corrosion to o/s rear inner and outer sill ,not load bearing

corrosion to the o/s outer sill

slight damage to o/s rear light lens

Pass 19 Jan 2013 172,052 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2013 172,014 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2012 164,360 miles

corosion to n/s/f outer sill

Fail 3 Jan 2012 164,358 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

corosion to n/s/f outer sill

Pass 22 Dec 2010 153,778 miles

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

nearside door mirror glass starting to deteriorate

nearside front brake hose damaged close to limit

nearside outer door sill corroded and offside starting to corrode

Pass 13 Nov 2009 144,451 miles

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

brake fluid getting low

front brakes slightly out of balance

nearside cv gaitor slightly insecure

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2008 134,426 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 134,397 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

offside headlamp adjuster missing

Pass 31 Mar 2007 123,843 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 123,843 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

coolant expansion bottle empty, water leak radiator area

Pass 8 Mar 2006 121,552 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 121,552 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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S51 EJK is a 1999 Vauxhall Movano in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 116,872 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 Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S51 EJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S51 EJK registered?

S51 EJK is a 1999 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 18 January 1999.

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