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G145 YHP

1989 Vauxhall Astravan

Yellow Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,003 mi
Last recorded60,003 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astravan52,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG145 YHP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2016 60,003 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported in engine bay (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure battery terminal clamps (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel arch area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light painted (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rears (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 59,841 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 59,374 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 58,713 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,519 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 56,750 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 56,750 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 55,099 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 53,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 51,572 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 50,430 miles

rear body cross member corroded but outside prescribed zone

Fail 17 Jul 2006 50,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear body cross member corroded but outside prescribed zone

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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G145 YHP is a 1989 Vauxhall Astravan in Yellow with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 52,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G145 YHP, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G145 YHP is a 1989 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 November 1989.

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