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D716 MNW

1987 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

36,206 mi
Last recorded36,206 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Astra59,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD716 MNW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 36,206 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 34,916 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Sep 2016 33,467 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 31,496 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 29,993 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 28,195 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 26,576 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2011 24,846 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2011 24,846 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2010 23,641 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 22,872 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 22,175 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,384 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 21,384 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 20,745 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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D716 MNW is a 1987 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 59,884 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 D716 MNW, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D716 MNW registered?

D716 MNW is a 1987 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 April 1987.

Is D716 MNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D716 MNW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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