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J293 ORP

1992 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

194,857 mi
Last recorded194,857 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2008
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Astravan139,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ293 ORP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2008 194,857 miles

Front suspension top mountings perished

Fail 8 Aug 2008 194,543 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Front suspension top mountings perished

Pass 14 Jul 2007 182,599 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

surface perishing to offside front and nearside front suspension strut upper rubber mountings

Fail 13 Jul 2007 182,587 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front suspension top mountings slightly perished

Front brake pads wearing thin

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight front brake imbalance

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2006 171,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

heavy surface corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

offside rear footbrake and offside parking brake performance slightly low

surface corrosion to offside rear and nearside rear chassis rails

Pass 4 Jul 2006 171,984 miles

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

heavy surface corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

offside rear footbrake and offside parking brake performance slightly low

surface corrosion to offside rear and nearside rear chassis rails

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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J293 ORP is a 1992 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 139,361 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 J293 ORP, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J293 ORP registered?

J293 ORP is a 1992 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 April 1992.

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