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Y232 NBH

2001 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

185,506 mi
Last recorded185,506 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astravan122,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY232 NBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 185,506 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

offside rear coil spring corroded

oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2016 185,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear coil spring corroded

oil leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 172,557 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on edges of tread

small chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Oct 2015 172,317 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre worn low on edges of tread

small chip in windscreen

Pass 2 Sep 2014 162,250 miles

Mil light on

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside mirror casing missing

Oil leak

Service light on

Slight corrsion: Rear axle, Chassis, All coil springs, Inner & Outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Aug 2014 162,250 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.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 Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Mil light on

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside mirror casing missing

Oil leak

Service light on

Slight corrsion: Rear axle, Chassis, All coil springs, Inner & Outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Aug 2013 153,995 miles

Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mount broken away

Slight corrosion; Front subframe, Exhaust, Rear coil springs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 153,995 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mount broken away

Slight corrosion; Front subframe, Exhaust, Rear coil springs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 146,110 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlight lenses deteriated

insp on

n/s wiper split

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/r suspension arm bush split

o/s door mirror trim missing

o/s/r bumper damage

rear brake pipes to wheel cylinders corroded

rear silencer deteriated and leaking

Fail 22 Aug 2012 146,110 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs corroded and worn

headlight lenses deteriated

insp on

n/s wiper split

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/r suspension arm bush split

o/s door mirror trim missing

o/s/f tyre at 1.6mm tread depth

o/s/r bumper damage

rear brake pipes to wheel cylinders corroded

rear silencer deteriated and leaking

Pass 28 Jul 2011 134,319 miles

cuts in n/s/r tyre and nailed

front discs scored outer edges

o/s driveshaft seal weeping oil

o/s mirror trim missing

o/s steering rack joint play

rear silencer corroded and join

screen chipped

service light on

Fail 27 Jul 2011 134,319 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

cuts in n/s/r tyre and nailed

front discs scored outer edges

o/s driveshaft seal weeping oil

o/s mirror trim missing

o/s steering rack joint play

rear silencer corroded and join

screen chipped

service light on

Pass 26 Jul 2010 122,137 miles

exhaust silencer corroded

front discs lipped

n/s steering rack joint movement

n/s/r tyre nailed and tread damaged

o/s door mirror damaged

o/s headlamp slightly insecure

rear brake pipes corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear wheel rims damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2010 122,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust silencer corroded

front discs lipped

n/s steering rack joint movement

n/s/r tyre nailed and tread damaged

o/s door mirror damaged

o/s headlamp slightly insecure

rear brake pipes corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear wheel rims damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2009 108,125 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre started to perrish

Fail 13 Jul 2009 108,092 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre started to perrish

Pass 29 Jul 2008 90,827 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 90,749 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 86,735 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 82,152 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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Y232 NBH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 122,593 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 Y232 NBH, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y232 NBH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 21 March 2001.

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