MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,827 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
INNER WINGS CORRODED
O/S/R TYRE WORN LOW
OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
REAR FOOTBRAKE & HANDBRAKE EFFORTS
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK
INNER SILLS CORRODING
OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
DAMPING EFFECT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS
HEADLAMPS CONDENSATED
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
DAMPING EFFECT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS
HEADLAMPS CONDENSATED
INNER SILLS CORRODING
OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astramax?
Based on 6,888 MOT tests across 2,089 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E268 FVV is a 1987 Vauxhall Astramax in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1987 Vauxhall Astramax models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.7% with a typical mileage of 53,578 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 Astramax fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E268 FVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Astramax typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Vauxhall Astramax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E268 FVV registered?
E268 FVV is a 1987 Vauxhall Astramax, first registered on 1 August 1987.
Is E268 FVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for E268 FVV shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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