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L328 EJM

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,613 mi
Last recorded104,613 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL328 EJM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 104,613 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers wiper blade split on end

nearside front tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly perished sidewall

Fail 14 Feb 2012 104,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers wiper blade split on end

nearside front tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly perished sidewall

Pass 7 Feb 2011 100,763 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 94,524 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 94,463 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 92,188 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009

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

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

Exhaust front pipe has a small blow at flexable joint. Inner rear panel starting to corrode.

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 89,642 miles

Alternator noisy. Slight exhaust blow from front pipe flexible joint. nails in both front tyres.

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 89,642 miles

Alternator noisy. Slight exhaust blow from front pipe flexible joint. nails in both front tyres.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 84,231 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 84,231 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 25 Nov 2005 76,328 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 76,187 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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L328 EJM is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 L328 EJM, 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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L328 EJM is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 4 November 1993.

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