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L386 SCM

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL386 SCM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2008
Fail 30 Jun 2008 111,743 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 115,164 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 110,156 miles

both sides rear chassis corroding

cracks in n/s rear tyre

ferrules corroding on both rear brake hoses

front brake discs worn

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

n/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit

o/s wiper torn

oil leak

puncture repair in o/s front tyre

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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L386 SCM is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L386 SCM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L386 SCM?

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What year was L386 SCM registered?

L386 SCM is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 October 1993.

Is L386 SCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L386 SCM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L386 SCM have outstanding finance?

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