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W108 BJX

2000 Vauxhall Brava

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,197 mi
Last recorded128,197 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 BJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 128,197 miles

brake pipes rusting.

chassi rails corroded.

dlight play on o/s and n/s front weel bearing.

head lights corroded.

rear shackle bushes worn.

rear springs corroded.

rear wings corroded.

rtear brakes binding slightlety.

Fail 31 Jan 2011 128,197 miles

rtear brakes binding slightlety.

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes rusting.

chassi rails corroded.

dlight play on o/s and n/s front weel bearing.

head lights corroded.

rear shackle bushes worn.

rear springs corroded.

rear wings corroded.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 124,469 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 124,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

REAR SHACKLE BUSHES WORN, CHASSI RAILS CORRODED, PLAY IN FRONT WEEL BEARINGS.

Pass 28 Jan 2009 120,635 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 120,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s n/s chassis rails corroded

washer jet n/s inop

Pass 16 Jan 2008 116,180 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 108,966 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2007 108,966 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 103,759 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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W108 BJX is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 94,941 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 Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W108 BJX, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W108 BJX is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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