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VK07 BFY

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

194,204 mi
Last recorded194,204 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK07 BFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 194,204 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 9 Mar 2021 179,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside sill slightly damaged and slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2020 176,979 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damage sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc inner covers

Fail 14 Jan 2020 176,979 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damage sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake disc inner covers

Pass 22 Jan 2019 168,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc covers corroeded and braking up

Pass 3 Feb 2018 159,626 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside sill damage

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs covers corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2018 159,626 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside sill damage

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs covers corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2017 150,120 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside more than other sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damage (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damage (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

mil light on

Pass 1 Feb 2016 138,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components

nail in nearside rear tyre

unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2016 138,856 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components

nail in nearside rear tyre

unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2015 126,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2015 126,789 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2014 113,856 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2013 99,215 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 84,139 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 65,795 miles

advise damage on o/s/r sill

Pass 12 Mar 2010 43,485 miles

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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VK07 BFY is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 110,773 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK07 BFY, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK07 BFY is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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