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FB04 MYA

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,770 mi
Last recorded126,770 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 MYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 126,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50x16w (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 126,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50x16w (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 118,638 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 118,605 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 109,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 103,767 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish slightly

Offside rear tyre starting to perish and wear slightly out of shape (195/65 VR 15)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 88,241 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 49,338 miles

unable to fully check nearside rear seat belt as child seat fitted

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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FB04 MYA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 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 FB04 MYA, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FB04 MYA registered?

FB04 MYA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 August 2004.

Is FB04 MYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB04 MYA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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