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F525 VAB

1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy

White Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,436 mi
Last recorded30,436 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2006
Typical for 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy58,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF525 VAB
MakeBedford
ModelAstra 9 Td Dy
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2006 30,436 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 30,436 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy?

Based on 414 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

59.2%
Pass Rate
3,389
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
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F525 VAB is a 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy in White with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.4% with a typical mileage of 58,434 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 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F525 VAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F525 VAB registered?

F525 VAB is a 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy, first registered on 1 July 1989.

Is F525 VAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F525 VAB shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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