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K417 BAJ

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,110 mi
Last recorded52,110 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK417 BAJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 52,110 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 51,317 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 49,888 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 48,504 miles

both rear wheel arches have surface corrosion

front brake pads wearing low

nearisde front tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall perishing

nearside door mirror taped up

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perishing

rear lower back panel corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2010 48,498 miles

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

both rear wheel arches have surface corrosion

front brake pads wearing low

nearisde front tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall perishing

nearside door mirror taped up

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perishing

rear lower back panel corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2009 47,363 miles

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread

offside front tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall perishing

rear brake hose ferrules have surface corrosion

rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 30 Jan 2008 45,362 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 45,362 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 42,184 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 42,149 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 38,372 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 38,372 miles

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

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

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

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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K417 BAJ 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 66.7%.

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 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 K417 BAJ, 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 K417 BAJ registered?

K417 BAJ is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 January 1993.

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The MOT history for K417 BAJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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