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L484 NWR

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

131,301 mi
Last recorded131,301 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL484 NWR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 131,301 miles

front brake pipes poor condition

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2011 129,267 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracking front anti-roll bar drop link bushes

excess corrosion rear floorpan (outside prescribed areas)

exhaust corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

interior mirror missing

o/s front wishbone rubber unbonded close to limit

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 16 Sep 2011 129,267 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracking front anti-roll bar drop link bushes

excess corrosion rear floorpan (outside prescribed areas)

exhaust corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

interior mirror missing

o/s front wishbone rubber unbonded close to limit

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2010 127,972 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to floor panels

corrosion to inner and outer sills

corrosion to o/s/f door slam area

corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

front coil springs corroded

front drop link bushes age cracked

front lower arm bushes age cracked

front number plate cracked

front rubber top mounts age cracked

front shock absorbers stained and corroding

fuel tank corroding

n/s/r coil spring corroded

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak

rear metal brake pipes corroding

washers poor

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 15 Sep 2010 127,972 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to floor panels

corrosion to inner and outer sills

corrosion to o/s/f door slam area

corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

front coil springs corroded

front drop link bushes age cracked

front lower arm bushes age cracked

front number plate cracked

front rubber top mounts age cracked

front shock absorbers stained and corroding

fuel tank corroding

n/s/r coil spring corroded

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak

rear metal brake pipes corroding

washers poor

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 10 Sep 2009 126,737 miles

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

stone chips in windscreen

engine oil leaks

front and n/s/r coil springs corroded

front and rear number plates water damaged

front discs worn

iiner and outer sills/chassis corroded

metal brke pipes corroded

n/s/f lower arm inner bush age cracking

n/s/seatbelt stalk stiff to release

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/r light cluster cracked

unable to rear floor fully due to cover fitted

welding repairs to n/s/r inner wheel arch

Fail 9 Sep 2009 126,737 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

engine oil leaks

front and n/s/r coil springs corroded

front and rear number plates water damaged

front discs worn

iiner and outer sills/chassis corroded

metal brke pipes corroded

n/s/f lower arm inner bush age cracking

n/s/seatbelt stalk stiff to release

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/r light cluster cracked

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

stone chips in windscreen

unable to rear floor fully due to cover fitted

welding repairs to n/s/r inner wheel arch

Pass 17 Sep 2008 125,237 miles

corrosion to o/s/r inner wheel arch

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

general body condition poor

n/s/f lower arm inner bush age cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate water damaged

stone chips in windscreen

underside of vehcile corroded

nail in o/s/r tyre side wall needs attention asap

Fail 16 Sep 2008 125,237 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to o/s/r inner wheel arch

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

general body condition poor

n/s/f lower arm inner bush age cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate water damaged

stone chips in windscreen

underside of vehcile corroded

nail in o/s/r tyre side wall needs attention asap

Pass 26 Sep 2007 123,562 miles

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

n/s/f lower arm inner busge age cracking

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

rear exhaust box mounting braket in poorcondition may need attention soon

rear inner wheel arches corroded

rear number plate water damaged

rear wheel arches corroded

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check rear floor due to wood covering

underside of vehicle surface corrosion

Fail 26 Sep 2007 123,562 miles

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

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

n/s/f lower arm inner busge age cracking

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

rear exhaust box mounting braket in poorcondition may need attention soon

rear inner wheel arches corroded

rear number plate water damaged

rear wheel arches corroded

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check rear floor due to wood covering

underside of vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2006 120,978 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 120,978 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exaust corroeded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

boot floor corroded

engine oil leaks

n/s/f anti roll bar link rubber badly age cracking

rear boot lid corroded

rear number plate water damaged

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Oct 2005 113,069 miles

advanced corrosion to rear chassis legs

advanced cracking on front drop link bushes

advanced wear on o/s/f lower arm bushes

chips in windscreen

corrosion on boot floor

engine oil leaks

interior mirror missing

rear number plate water damaged

rear shocker covers worn

rear shocker rubbers cracking

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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L484 NWR is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L484 NWR, 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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L484 NWR is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 30 September 1993.

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