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AK12 KMA

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,708 mi
Last recorded105,708 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 KMA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 105,708 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 105,708 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 89,953 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 74,650 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 61,274 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 53,081 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 48,829 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 48,828 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 44,018 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 38,568 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 31,525 miles

all 4 tyres wearing uneven

Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,001 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,506 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges and cracking

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

child seat fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 12,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 KMA is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AK12 KMA, 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 KMA registered?

AK12 KMA is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 April 2012.

Is AK12 KMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 KMA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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