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F749 BWW

1988 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,869 mi
Last recorded88,869 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Astravan54,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF749 BWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2008 88,869 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 88,290 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 87,669 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 86,946 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 86,946 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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F749 BWW is a 1988 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.1% with a typical mileage of 54,762 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 F749 BWW, 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 38 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F749 BWW registered?

F749 BWW is a 1988 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 28 November 1988.

Is F749 BWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F749 BWW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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