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BJ13 OTX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,911 mi
Last recorded118,911 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 OTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 118,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Parking Brake efficiency only just met. Appears parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 11 May 2019 118,907 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper/wheel arch lining slightly loose, tyre not fouling vehicle at time of test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Parking Brake efficiency only just met. Appears parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 18 May 2018 97,813 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers slightly streaking

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front bumper lining slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside door panels damaged, no sharp edges at time of test

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2017 77,575 miles

Central Rear tyre has uneven wear

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 12 May 2017 77,575 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Central Rear tyre has uneven wear

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 65,274 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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BJ13 OTX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 63,601 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 BJ13 OTX, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ13 OTX registered?

BJ13 OTX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 May 2013.

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