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L718 COH

1993 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

176,552 mi
Last recorded176,552 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astravan142,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL718 COH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 176,552 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 26 Oct 2011 176,552 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 173,708 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 173,708 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 171,919 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 171,918 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 167,381 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 164,372 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 164,316 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 161,361 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 159,477 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2005 159,475 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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L718 COH is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 L718 COH, 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 L718 COH registered?

L718 COH is a 1993 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 12 August 1993.

Is L718 COH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L718 COH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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