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K55 VAN

1993 Chevrolet Astro

Red Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

139,637 mi
Last recorded139,637 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 1993 Chevrolet Astro70,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 VAN
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 139,637 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear service brake only just met requirements

Fail 28 Mar 2015 137,813 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front steering idles worn

Pass 28 Mar 2015 137,813 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front steering idles worn

Pass 2 Apr 2014 130,417 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 130,181 miles

all tyres starting to perrish

center trak rod joints worn

Fail 17 Apr 2013 130,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

center trak rod joints worn

all tyres starting to perrish

Pass 16 Mar 2012 129,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

RH engine mounting split.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering idler worn.

Fail 16 Mar 2012 129,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

RH engine mounting split.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering idler worn.

Pass 24 Mar 2011 129,122 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 128,095 miles

wear detected at both sides front idler arm bushes not considered to be excessive

Pass 10 Mar 2009 126,170 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 123,552 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 120,347 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 117,348 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Astro?

Based on 6,740 MOT tests across 567 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,155
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
567
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 266
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 169
Steering pivot point has excessive play 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
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K55 VAN is a 1993 Chevrolet Astro in Red with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 70,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K55 VAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Astro typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K55 VAN registered?

K55 VAN is a 1993 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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