MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,136 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipes at rear starting to rust
rear arches starting to rust
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres wearing on outer edges
brakev pipes at rear been cleaned
slight noise from strutt top mountings when turning the steering
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astravan?
Based on 679,643 MOT tests across 58,240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R185 DFS is a 1998 Vauxhall Astravan in Yellow with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 118,537 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 R185 DFS, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R185 DFS?
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What year was R185 DFS registered?
R185 DFS is a 1998 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 June 1998.
Is R185 DFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R185 DFS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R185 DFS have outstanding finance?
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