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L109 DPL

1994 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,594 mi
Last recorded78,594 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Astravan136,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL109 DPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2012 78,594 miles

both front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

fanbelt starting to perish/ wear

front brake discs starting to rust

front exhaust slight leak

front sunvisor mounting clips broken

front tyre treads starting to wear on edges

front wiper blade rubbers starting to split/ wear

fuel tank starting to rust

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

nearside front antiroll bar link rods slight movement

nearside front top suspension mounting rubber starting to crack/ perish

offside rear indicator lens cracked/ repaired

offside rear suspension coil spring rusty

offside rear wheel arch rusty and nearside rear wheel arch starting to rust

oil leak

sill panels, floors, chassis and rear panel starting to rust

steering, suspension, front subframe, hubs and rear axle starting to rust

underside of vehicle starting to rust

Fail 24 May 2012 78,594 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

fanbelt starting to perish/ wear

front brake discs starting to rust

front exhaust slight leak

front sunvisor mounting clips broken

front tyre treads starting to wear on edges

front wiper blade rubbers starting to split/ wear

fuel tank starting to rust

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

nearside front antiroll bar link rods slight movement

nearside front top suspension mounting rubber starting to crack/ perish

offside rear indicator lens cracked/ repaired

offside rear suspension coil spring rusty

offside rear wheel arch rusty and nearside rear wheel arch starting to rust

oil leak

sill panels, floors, chassis and rear panel starting to rust

steering, suspension, front subframe, hubs and rear axle starting to rust

underside of vehicle starting to rust

Pass 25 May 2011 69,375 miles

fanbelt starting to crack/ wear

front sunvisor mounting clips broken

handbrake performance slightly low

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

nearside front top suspension mounting rubber starting to split

offside front lower suspension wishbone inner rear bush starting to crack/ wear

offside rear indicator lens cracked/ repaired

offside rear wheel arch rusty, nearside rear wheel arch starting to rust

oil leak

sill panels, floors, chassis and rear panel starting to rust

steering, suspension, hubs, front subframe and rear axle starting to rust

underside of vehicle starting to rust

Pass 12 Jan 2010 67,253 miles

fanbelt starting to perish/ wear

front suspension coil springs starting to rust

metal brake pipes starting to rust

nearside front top suspension mounting rubber starting to split/ wear

offside front lower suspension wishbone inner rear bush starting to split/ wear

offside rear light lens cracked/ repaired

oil leak

rear chassis and rear panel starting to rust

rear exhaust rusty

rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear wheel arches starting to rust

Pass 8 Jan 2009 63,992 miles

metal brake pipes and unions starting to rust

nearside front top suspension mounting starting to split/ wear

offside rear indicator lens cracked and repaired

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

oil leak

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear panel starting to rust

rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

sunvisor mounting clips broken

Fail 31 Dec 2008 63,909 miles

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

metal brake pipes and unions starting to rust

nearside front top suspension mounting starting to split/ wear

offside front lower suspension wishbone inner rear bush starting to split/ wear

offside rear indicator lens cracked and repaired

offside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn to 1.6mm on inner edge

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

oil leak

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear panel starting to rust

rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

sunvisor mounting clips broken

Pass 14 Dec 2007 60,036 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Dec 2007 60,036 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 57,210 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 56,560 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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L109 DPL is a 1994 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 136,672 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 L109 DPL, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L109 DPL registered?

L109 DPL is a 1994 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 8 February 1994.

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