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L187 AVC

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

247,244 mi
Last recorded247,244 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2011
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL187 AVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2011 247,244 miles

corrosion n/s/f brake pipe

corrosion o/s/r floor

corrosion on both floors

corrosion on rear chassis rails

n/s/r brake binding

n/s/r brake fluctuating

o/s/r tyre condition

rear brake balance o/s slow

Fail 27 Jan 2011 247,244 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion n/s/f brake pipe

corrosion o/s/r floor

corrosion on both floors

corrosion on rear chassis rails

n/s/r brake binding

n/s/r brake fluctuating

o/s/r tyre condition

rear brake balance o/s slow

Pass 9 Feb 2010 243,299 miles

chip in screen

rear wheel arches

Fail 4 Feb 2010 243,295 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

chip in screen

rear wheel arches

Pass 10 Feb 2009 239,290 miles

o/s seat belt

o/s/r tyre 1.6mm just legal

corrosion on rear chassis rails

corrosion on rear floor

chips in headlights

corrosion n/s/r brake pipe

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals

Pass 12 Feb 2008 234,425 miles

handbrake operation

n/s/f sill

o/s/r wheel arch

oil leak

wear o/s/r and o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2007 229,209 miles

corrosion on rear chassis rails

n/s/f sill

o/s wishbone rear bush splitting

pin hole in exhaust front pipe

wear o/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2006 225,895 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 225,895 miles

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

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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L187 AVC is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 L187 AVC, 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 L187 AVC registered?

L187 AVC is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 9 December 1993.

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The MOT history for L187 AVC shows 9 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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