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K247 RFW

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

Yellow Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,401 mi
Last recorded172,401 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2005
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK247 RFW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2005 172,401 miles

both front strut tops split

corrosion setting into / front and rear floors/both outer sills/floors around handbrake mounting/ fuel tank and boot floor

front registration plate cracked

nearside front and offside rear tyres close to limit

nearside wing repeator loose

offside front suspension arm rear bush split

offside rear brake drum slightly warped

suspect fuel tank leaking with more fuel in ???

Fail 5 Dec 2005 172,401 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front strut top mounts split

corrosion setting into ,front and rear floors,both outer sills,floor around handbrake mounting ,fuel tank and boot floor

front registration plate cracked

nearside front and offside rear tyres close to limit

nearside wing repeator loose

offside front suspension arm rear bush split

offside rear brake drum warped slightly

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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K247 RFW is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in Yellow with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K247 RFW, 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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What year was K247 RFW registered?

K247 RFW is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K247 RFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K247 RFW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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