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BN63 SJY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,941 mi
Last recorded138,941 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN63 SJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 138,941 miles

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

ns body damaged .

Pass 22 Jan 2025 132,460 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

nsf wing damaged

Pass 23 Jan 2024 125,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front wing damaged no sharp edges

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2024 124,852 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front wing damaged no sharp edges

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive all over engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 116,850 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt bothside rear. ()

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

Nearside Front wing damaged, but not sharp edges,

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner face worn thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine, seeping. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 105,674 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 98,665 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 98,598 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 91,937 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 79,161 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 14 Dec 2017 63,590 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 63,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 44,784 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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BN63 SJY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BN63 SJY, 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 BN63 SJY registered?

BN63 SJY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 December 2013.

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