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AF05 ZMY

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

103,092 mi
Last recorded103,092 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 ZMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 103,092 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted and rustred inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tyre (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 103,014 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted and rustred inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tyre (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 92,826 miles

nearside and offside steering rack joints have slight wear/play.

Pass 5 Jun 2017 83,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front steering rack joint has slight play/wear.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 76,417 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 72,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,110 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/r tyre perished in tread area

very slight play in n/s steering rack drum stick.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 62,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2012 58,321 miles

Front brake pad anti rattle springs not fitted correctly

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 53,744 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 53,744 miles

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 48,749 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 41,712 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 34,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 19,642 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AF05 ZMY is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 ZMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF05 ZMY is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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