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DY12 KMF

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,651 mi
Last recorded116,651 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 KMF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 116,651 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 106,823 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 106,823 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 94,712 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 94,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 80,928 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 70,341 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 70,337 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn scored by the pad (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2018 58,646 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 44,769 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 34,839 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 27,039 miles

all discs surface rust

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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DY12 KMF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 67,799 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 DY12 KMF, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY12 KMF registered?

DY12 KMF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 April 2012.

Is DY12 KMF safe to buy?

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