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R3 PPD

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

177,450 mi
Last recorded177,450 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 PPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2013 177,450 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 177,450 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 167,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 167,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 103,230 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 94,169 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 5 Nov 2009 94,144 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 82,687 miles

Oil Level very low

Fail 27 Oct 2008 82,687 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil Level very low

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 69,348 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCES SLIGHTLY WORN SMALL LIP ON EDGES

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTTER SKIN CORO

Pass 28 Oct 2006 58,007 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 47,513 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 47,368 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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R3 PPD is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 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 Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R3 PPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R3 PPD registered?

R3 PPD is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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