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FP12 FSG

2012 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

169,263 mi
Last recorded169,263 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astravan105,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 FSG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 169,263 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 169,263 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 161,883 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 161,883 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower control arm rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 160,462 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 139,275 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 139,271 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 123,934 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 117,116 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 110,607 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attachment brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 100,587 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 100,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 88,358 miles

Offside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall, no cords exposed at present

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 88,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall, no cords exposed at present

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 72,436 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 72,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astravan?

Based on 679,643 MOT tests across 58,240 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
7,780
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
58,240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 35,295
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,913
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,092
position lamp(s) not working 17,431
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,678
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FP12 FSG is a 2012 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 105,489 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 Astravan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 35,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP12 FSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astravan typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FP12 FSG registered?

FP12 FSG is a 2012 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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