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D203 FRE

1987 Bedford Astra

Yellow Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,222 mi
Last recorded5,222 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2005
Typical for 1987 Bedford Astra37,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD203 FRE
MakeBedford
ModelAstra
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2005 5,222 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
2,033
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 271
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
constant velocity joint gaiter split 70
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 54
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D203 FRE is a 1987 Bedford Astra in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Bedford Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 37,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Astra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D203 FRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Bedford Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D203 FRE registered?

D203 FRE is a 1987 Bedford Astra, first registered on 24 June 1987.

Is D203 FRE safe to buy?

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