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W254 WTA

2000 Vauxhall Brava

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,395 mi
Last recorded70,395 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 WTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 70,395 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 24 Jan 2012 70,395 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 1 Feb 2011 67,079 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 67,079 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

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

Offside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 63,949 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 60,969 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

n/s rear lens slight damage

Pass 29 Jan 2008 57,815 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 57,815 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 54,858 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 52,303 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 52,235 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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W254 WTA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W254 WTA, 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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What year was W254 WTA registered?

W254 WTA is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W254 WTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W254 WTA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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