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BK08 CXU

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

108,376 mi
Last recorded108,376 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 CXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 108,376 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 98,840 miles

rear brake back plates rusted away

Fail 3 Feb 2017 98,839 miles

Brake cable insecure not conected (3.5.1d)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering pump drive system defective very bad knocking on os from rack (2.3.6)

rear brake back plates rusted away

Pass 12 Feb 2016 91,901 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 91,901 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 78,714 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 78,714 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 63,872 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 63,872 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 50,255 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 50,255 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 34,178 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 17,508 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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BK08 CXU is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 CXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK08 CXU registered?

BK08 CXU is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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