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BJ61 LBV

2011 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

215,547 mi
Last recorded215,547 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astravan109,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 LBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 215,547 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 215,547 miles

Brake relay lever has restricted free movement o/s/r caliper lever (handbrake) (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

bonnet secondary catch siezed.

Pass 14 Dec 2019 207,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2019 207,308 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 196,991 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 196,991 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 186,586 miles

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Pass 9 Dec 2016 172,460 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 172,460 miles

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

Central Heat shield insecure

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both axle bushes have slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 139,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn badly (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 106,768 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front wipers are strating to smear the screen slightly

Fail 19 Nov 2014 106,767 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front wipers are strating to smear the screen slightly

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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BJ61 LBV is a 2011 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 109,922 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 BJ61 LBV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ61 LBV is a 2011 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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