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K418 BAJ

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2023
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

93,729 mi
Last recorded93,729 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK418 BAJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 93,729 miles

Offside Rear slight corrosion inner wheel arch

fuel cap flap missing

Fail 7 Jan 2022 93,729 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner /outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear slight corrosion inner wheel arch

fuel cap flap missing

Pass 30 Jan 2021 93,328 miles

Nearside Inner sill corroded( rear)

under body corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2020 92,647 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 91,957 miles

advise under body corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2019 91,957 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advise under body corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2018 91,016 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner cill (6.1.A.1)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 90,076 miles

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

both sills corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2017 90,075 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both sills corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2016 88,804 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 88,801 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt splitting (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 87,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both outer rear cills have slight corrosion

rear floor pan has slight corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2014 86,012 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 85,252 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 84,954 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 84,954 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 83,408 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2011 81,785 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 81,785 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 78,853 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2010 78,853 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 75,672 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2009 75,672 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2008 72,829 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 72,829 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 69,516 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 68,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

both rear wheel arches coroded

Pass 25 Mar 2006 63,892 miles

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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K418 BAJ is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 K418 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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K418 BAJ is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 January 1993.

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