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AK12 EKE

2012 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,735 mi
Last recorded114,735 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 EKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 114,735 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 99,239 miles

Offside screen washer jet not working

Fail 9 May 2018 99,239 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside screen washer jet not working

Pass 10 Apr 2017 86,861 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2016 72,166 miles

Coolant residue around lower engine cover

Front brake discs worn

Offside rear tyre has metal object in tread

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 29 May 2015 55,690 miles

Coolant leak around engine

Engine management lamp illuminated

Front brake discs worn

Nearside front tyre has cut in tread

Offside front wheel rim damaged

Fail 29 May 2015 55,688 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Coolant leak around engine

Engine management lamp illuminated

Front brake discs worn

Nearside front tyre has cut in tread

Offside front wheel rim damaged

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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AK12 EKE is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 67,799 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK12 EKE, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK12 EKE registered?

AK12 EKE is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 May 2012.

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