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Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Chassis/subframes/suspension arms corroded
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Inner and outer sills corroded
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Underbody corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
general corrosion to chassis
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bump stop chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear registration border is just on minimum reqiirement
rear load deck loaded with stuff
rear seats not fitted at time of test
slight exhaust blow in front area's
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear registration border is just on minimum reqiirement
rear load deck loaded with stuff
rear seats not fitted at time of test
slight exhaust blow in front area's
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
battery loose but secure
fuel cap seal perished
no seats fitted in the rear at time of test
outer sills and various other area's corroded
park brake only just met required limits
Brake performance not tested major fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
battery loose but secure
fuel cap seal perished
no seats fitted in the rear at time of test
outer sills and various other area's corroded
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front headlamp images visible but deteriorated
rear light outputs faded
various areas of corrosion to underside and over suspension
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured rearmost (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward most (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened forward most (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front headlamp images visible but deteriorated
rear light outputs faded
various areas of corrosion to underside and over suspension
both images fading
nearside brake hose perished
offside front lower arm corroded
slight lift in front lower ball joints
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bot rear shackles (2.4.A.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
battery light lit
both images fading
nearside front brake hose perished
offside front lower arm corroded
slight lift in nearside front ball joints
some corrosion and wear to front steering arms
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner chassis section (2.4.A.3)
some corrosion and wear to front steering arms
Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)
nearside front tyre close to limit
slight corrosion to underside
slight play in offside steering idler
nearside front tyre close to limit
slight corrosion to underside
slight play in offside steering idler
nearside rear leaf spring slightly splayed
rear seats not fitted at time of test
slight play and lift in offside steering idler
water pipes leaking by fuel filler pipes
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Lower Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside rear leaf spring slightly splayed
rear seats not fitted at time of test
slight play and lift in offside steering idler
water pipes leaking by fuel filler pipes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front tyres perished
no rear seats fitted
steering column lower bush worn
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front tyres perished
no rear seats fitted
steering column lower bush worn
battery insecure
exhaust has slight blow on box
front brake hoses perished
heater pipes leaking
hiss from behind dash when engine running
long travel on park brake
offside headlamp on max limits to the left
rear seats were not fitted when presented for retest
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket cracked (2.4.B.6b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
battery insecure
exhaust has slight blow on box
front brake hoses perished
heater pipes leaking
hiss from behind dash when engine running
long travel on park brake
offside headlamp on max limits to the left
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both outer sill corroded and holed and inner sill holed
corossion to fuel return pipes
no passenger front seat fitted when tested
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both outer sill corroded and holed and inner sill holed
corossion to fuel return pipes
both outer sills and nearside inner sill corroded and holed. out of prescribed area and not affecting suspension, steering,seatbelts or braking
galloping oil leak from filter housing
Both rear tyres perished
Small crack in windscreen noted out side zone A
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Both rear tyres perished
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Small crack in windscreen noted out side zone A
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front bump stop missing and corroded hole
rear brake hose ferrule corroded
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K839 PHW is a 1993 Chevrolet Astro in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 K839 PHW, 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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K839 PHW is a 1993 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 January 1993.
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