MOT Status
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152,136 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both rear tyres cracking slightly
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both rear tyres cracking slightly
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror ()
Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/4517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover damaged
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror ()
Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/4517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover damaged
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm wearing on edges 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK18 MEV is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2018 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 40,165 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 AK18 MEV, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AK18 MEV is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 May 2018.
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