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MV57 ETY

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

113,319 mi
Last recorded113,319 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 ETY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 113,319 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 113,312 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 110,885 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 105,236 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 105,236 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 95,732 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 11 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 80,510 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

wipers not self parking

Pass 20 Mar 2014 64,850 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 51,281 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 37,247 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 31,591 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 31,075 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

INSIDE OF O/S/F TYRE WORN OFF BUT IS OF WATER DISPERSAL TYPE

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F AND N/S/F INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW BUT UNABLE TO TELL HOW LOW

O/S/R AND N/S/R INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW BUT UNABLE TO TELL HOW LOW

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

SPANNER LIGHT AND YELLOW OIL WARNING LIGHT ON DASH (SUFFICIENT OIL IN ENGINE)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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MV57 ETY is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV57 ETY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV57 ETY is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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