1998 Vauxhall Brava 2.5L Diesel · R597 JNH
1998 Vauxhall Brava (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 May 1998. Recorded mileage 161,129 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL BRAVA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R597 JNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 161,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R597 JNH Mileage History
- 16/04/2024151,252 mi
- 24/04/2024151,374 mi+122 mi
- 22/04/2025160,893 mi+9,519 mi
- 30/04/2025161,125 mi+232 mi
- 30/04/2025161,129 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R597 JNH 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 1998 Vauxhall Brava (R597 JNH) between April 2024 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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