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BN13 MJV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,057 mi
Last recorded84,057 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 MJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 84,057 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2025 82,133 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 75,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play replacement recommended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake tight

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play replacement recommended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake fault

front brake service recommended

Fail 21 Sep 2024 75,505 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play replacement recommended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake tight

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play replacement recommended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake fault

front brake service recommended

Pass 23 Sep 2023 68,212 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 63,277 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 58,638 miles

Offside Rear parking brake service recommended

both steering rack gaiters twisted

Pass 2 Nov 2020 53,883 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 53,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 45,592 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 45,592 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2018 31,945 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 31,945 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 19,133 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 13,757 miles

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 MJV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN13 MJV?

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What year was BN13 MJV registered?

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

Is BN13 MJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 MJV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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