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K236 NWV

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

82,770 mi
Last recorded82,770 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK236 NWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2013 82,770 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 73,646 miles

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

both front tyres perrished.

n/s/f tyre getting low.

n/s/r tyre perrished.

o/s headlamp loose.

o/s/f seat back cushion split.

o/s/r tyre perrished.

small crack and chip in n/s lower part of screen.

small crack in o/s/r lamp .

small cut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

Fail 24 Jul 2012 73,646 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres perrished.

n/s/f tyre getting low.

n/s/r tyre perrished.

o/s headlamp loose.

o/s/f seat back cushion split.

o/s/r tyre perrished.

small crack and chip in n/s lower part of screen.

small crack in o/s/r lamp .

small cut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 67,122 miles

corosion to under side

Fail 8 Jun 2011 67,107 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corosion to under side

hand brake high

Fail 29 Mar 2011 66,734 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 61,791 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 81,786 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

rear box section corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2009 57,633 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 57,606 miles

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

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Advanced corrosion evident to offside sill repair

Advanced underbody corrosion evident

Both front suspension lower arms badly corroded

Brake pressure limiting valve reference spring badly corroded

Excessively corrosion evident offside rear inner wheel arch deemed to be just outside prescribed area

Fuel tank badly corroded

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush poor condition

Pass 24 Apr 2008 56,424 miles

Advanced corrosion to offside sill and flange

Brake pressure limiting valve spring badly corroded

Rear tyres worn low and unevenly, pressures suspect

Undercar brake pipes generally corroded

Pass 1 May 2007 53,279 miles

Front brake discs poor condition ,pads worn low.

Metal brake pipe to nearside front brake hose corroded

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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K236 NWV is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 142,248 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 K236 NWV, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K236 NWV is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 28 May 1993.

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