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BN04 FYY

2004 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

250,112 mi
Last recorded250,112 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astravan107,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 FYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 250,112 miles

surface rust on inner sills

Pass 25 Feb 2021 245,920 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Feb 2021

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 240,708 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes on floor area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front bushers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlight lenses discoulering

Fail 6 Jan 2020 240,708 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake cable damaged to lever snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes on floor area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front bushers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlight lenses discoulering

Pass 1 Apr 2019 236,650 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes on floor area (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 236,650 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes on floor area (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 227,280 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipes on floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

sill skirts fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2018 227,280 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipes on floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

sill skirts fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 220,697 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipes on floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 220,697 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipes on floor area (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 214,029 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front main pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 209,235 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 209,235 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 196,368 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 196,368 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 181,495 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dash e.m.l on.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 181,495 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dash e.m.l on.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 168,458 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 168,458 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 155,313 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake foot pad worn

front no plate slight damage

off side mirror glass deteriorated

Fail 31 Mar 2011 155,313 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake foot pad worn

front no plate slight damage

off side mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2010 141,158 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 128,181 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 113,340 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 92,390 miles

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

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

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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BN04 FYY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 107,334 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 BN04 FYY, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN04 FYY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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