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ExpiredMileage
171,407 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction not illuminating (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling splash guard/ wheel arch liner on steering lock (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested lamp insecure (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring mounting/chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted insecure sticking out (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted spring fouling disc (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear seat base missing at time of test
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear suspension coil springs unmatched pair
Windscreen wiper blade defective spindles have heavy wear (3.4 (b) (i))
accident damage to front bumper
outer sill covers fitted not making full inspection of sill panels possible
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Wipers (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland both sides front (2.5.B.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
slight play inner steering rack
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
back box bracket broken. secured by other means.
wipers do not revert back to original area after use.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
back box bracket broken. secured by other means.
wipers do not revert back to original area after use.
O/s headlight poor beam image.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear silencer corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
offside headlight,dipped beam image is poor.
rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear no plate starting to deteriorate...ok this test.
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MD02 DFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 116,559 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 MD02 DFZ, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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MD02 DFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 17 July 2002.
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