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BN13 MKX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,915 mi
Last recorded85,915 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 MKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 85,915 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 85,914 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire main through (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

condition of rear brake pads

Pass 10 Mar 2025 82,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 77,295 miles

Nearside Front DRL light out

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear cond of pads & discs

Pass 27 Feb 2023 70,890 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 63,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bal inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 63,623 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bal inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 56,094 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 50,151 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 42,480 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 35,895 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside day running lamp out

slight looseness battery

Pass 13 Mar 2017 29,329 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine cover and under-trays fitted

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Fail 13 Mar 2017 29,326 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine cover and under-trays fitted

front brake pads look low

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 8 Mar 2016 21,507 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 MKX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MKX, 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 MKX registered?

BN13 MKX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 March 2013.

Is BN13 MKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 MKX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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