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DY12 LBJ

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,420 mi
Last recorded103,420 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 LBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 103,420 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear brake discs and pads showing signs of exsesive heat

Pass 15 Jun 2022 95,645 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 88,881 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 79,812 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished and cracking throughout (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 79,787 miles

Windscreen washer not working Front and rear (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished and cracking throughout (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 71,952 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 66,016 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 60,652 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 60,644 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 52,883 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 52,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2016 48,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 36,704 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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DY12 LBJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LBJ, 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 LBJ registered?

DY12 LBJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 May 2012.

Is DY12 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 LBJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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