1991 Vauxhall Rascal 1.0L Petrol · J531 BVO
1991 Vauxhall Rascal (1.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Oct 1991. Recorded mileage 48,139 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL RASCAL
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J531 BVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
- 48,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J531 BVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Vauxhall Rascal (J531 BVO) between May 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing lockingsplit pin missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
J531 BVO Mileage History
- 24/05/202346,290 mi
- 29/05/202446,533 mi+243 mi
- 11/06/202446,564 mi+31 mi
- 19/06/202548,139 mi+1,575 mi
- 19/06/202548,139 mi
Average of roughly 892 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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