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BN13 MEV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,122 mi
Last recorded77,122 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 MEV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 77,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 77,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 75,081 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 62,884 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 54,145 miles

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

Offside Door Mirror cover missing

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 54,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Door Mirror cover missing

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 47,784 miles

both rear brake discs slightly deteriorated

o/s wing mirror casing damaged

o/s/f tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges

Fail 31 Aug 2016 47,783 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear brake discs slightly deteriorated

o/s wing mirror casing damaged

o/s/f tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges

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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BN13 MEV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BN13 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN13 MEV registered?

BN13 MEV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BN13 MEV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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