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BC05 OEM

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,560 mi
Last recorded97,560 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 OEM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 97,560 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 97,542 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Aug 2016 95,391 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 92,538 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 90,513 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 90,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 87,289 miles

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 87,289 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 83,816 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 83,816 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 80,091 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 80,091 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 69,149 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 63,795 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 63,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 57,664 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 57,664 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astravan?

Based on 679,643 MOT tests across 58,240 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
7,780
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
58,240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 35,295
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,913
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,092
position lamp(s) not working 17,431
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,678
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BC05 OEM is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 108,093 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 Astravan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 35,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC05 OEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astravan typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC05 OEM registered?

BC05 OEM is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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