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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Bambi

1 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Bambi vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Bambi has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 401,194 miles.

1
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
3.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Bambi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Bambi MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Brakes12%
  • Visibility3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Vauxhall Bambi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Vauxhall Bambi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Bambi MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  8. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  9. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. corosion in n/s/f foot well sill outside proscribed area (2 times)
  12. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  13. oil leak (2 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  15. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)

Vauxhall Bambi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 32 62% 401,194

Vauxhall Bambi reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Bambi vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Bambi MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Vauxhall Bambi in our data has covered around 401,194 miles.

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