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FD04 BXV

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,177 mi
Last recorded102,177 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 BXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 102,177 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front strut top mounts

Fail 13 Jun 2020 102,177 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front strut top mounts

Pass 12 Jul 2019 96,435 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 92,044 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 87,378 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 84,147 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 80,775 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 77,207 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 74,117 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 71,300 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 68,767 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 63,468 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 63,468 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 May 2009 58,416 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 58,416 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 47,893 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 38,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FD04 BXV is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FD04 BXV, 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.

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What year was FD04 BXV registered?

FD04 BXV is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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