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C9 PNK

1996 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,939 mi
Last recorded116,939 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Astravan127,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 PNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2012 116,939 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 109,778 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jan 2011 109,745 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 107,686 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

outer edges of offside front tyre below tread limit

Pass 21 Jan 2009 105,247 miles

front suspension soft

offside outer sill corroded

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

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

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

outer edges of nearside rear and offside front tyres worn

Fail 21 Jan 2009 105,246 miles

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

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

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

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

front suspension soft

offside outer sill corroded

outer edges of nearside rear and offside front tyres worn

Pass 18 Jan 2008 100,873 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 100,873 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 96,688 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 89,377 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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C9 PNK is a 1996 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 127,990 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 C9 PNK, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C9 PNK is a 1996 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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