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E620 PVG

1987 Bedford Astra

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

83,742 mi
Last recorded83,742 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1987 Bedford Astra37,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE620 PVG
MakeBedford
ModelAstra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 83,742 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 82,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 82,827 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 80,881 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 80,844 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 78,971 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 78,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 76,951 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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E620 PVG is a 1987 Bedford Astra in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 E620 PVG, 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 E620 PVG registered?

E620 PVG is a 1987 Bedford Astra, first registered on 27 October 1987.

Is E620 PVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E620 PVG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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