VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN BN56FZE has 28 MOTs

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This 2006 VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 192,256 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 10:42.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BN56FZE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH APRIL 2027192,256 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20259TH APRIL 2026189,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED10TH APRIL 2025189,391 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED27TH MARCH 2025189,383 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (8.1.1 (a))
  8. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202411TH FEBRUARY 2025183,110 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20221ST DECEMBER 2023175,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20211ST DECEMBER 2022174,046 MI
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 2021174,045 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20201ST DECEMBER 2021173,239 MI
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2020173,239 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively N/s And O/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Pipe To O/s/r Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - O/s Handbrake Effort Low
PASSED9TH MAY 20198TH NOVEMBER 2020171,952 MI
FAILED8TH MAY 2019171,951 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour X2 (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Materially Affected By An Obstruction Wipers Not Going To Park Position (3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding X2 (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Front Brakes Imbalanced More Than 50% Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED9TH MAY 20188TH MAY 2019170,756 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 2018170,755 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Not Operating Automatically When Switched On (8.2.1b)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201730TH APRIL 2018152,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED27TH APRIL 2017152,551 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH APRIL 201630TH APRIL 2017134,308 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Strong Advise - Rear Tyres Badly Worn On Inner Edge!!
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED23RD APRIL 2016133,831 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  6. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED11TH APRIL 201530TH APRIL 2016121,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED28TH MARCH 2015121,084 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  13. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  15. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST MAY 201430TH APRIL 2015114,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Worn Slightly On Inner Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED30TH APRIL 2014114,133 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Worn Slightly On Inner Edge
  10. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH APRIL 201325TH APRIL 2014106,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED26TH APRIL 2013106,772 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED23RD APRIL 201222ND APRIL 201394,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
PASSED15TH APRIL 201114TH APRIL 201288,391 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Battery Insecure
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 200978,252 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 200919TH OCTOBER 201078,252 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56FZE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

BN56FZE MOT Comments

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BN56FZE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 192,256 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,613 miles

BN56FZE FAQs

This Vauxhall Astravan with registration BN56FZE was manufactured on Monday 18th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 192,256 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 9,613 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astravan beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56FZE has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astravan has had 49 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 20 Major, 2 Dangerous and 28 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astravan is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BN56FZE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 10th July 2026 BN56FZE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56FZE Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 10th July 2026 BN56FZE does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56FZE Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56FZE will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN56FZE MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56FZE will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027. Read more

When did BN56FZE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56FZE was on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 10:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56FZE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BN56FZE we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN56FZE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BN56FZE we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56FZE?

BN56FZE is registered as a 2006 Vauxhall Astravan. Read more

How many miles has BN56FZE done?

The odometer reading for BN56FZE at the last MOT in April 2026 was 192,256 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,613 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56FZE?

The vehicle BN56FZE was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Monday 18th September 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56FZE?

The official colour of BN56FZE is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does BN56FZE have?

BN56FZE has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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