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W878 WGS

2000 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,841 mi
Last recorded66,841 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Brava94,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW878 WGS
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 66,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,023 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 61,951 miles

offside windscreen sun visor retaining clip missing.but visor stays stowed.

Pass 17 Jan 2012 57,351 miles

windscreen damage

Pass 21 Jan 2011 52,881 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 52,881 miles

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

engine oil leak

engine oil level high

Pass 25 Jan 2010 48,217 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 48,217 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

PAS pipes slight corrosion by steering box

heat sheild fallen off exhaust and laying by gearbox

Pass 7 Jan 2009 43,776 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 39,139 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 36,613 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 28,135 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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W878 WGS is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W878 WGS, 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 W878 WGS registered?

W878 WGS is a 2000 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W878 WGS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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