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AJ54 BSO

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,561 mi
Last recorded38,561 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 BSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 38,561 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 32,886 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 32,764 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 29,733 miles

Both rear tyre treads deteriorating and will need replacing soon

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component By n/s rack boot (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,776 miles

Rear brake discs corroding due to low use-not affecting braking efficiency

Rear tyres deteriorating and may need replacing soon

Pass 20 Dec 2013 27,550 miles

Slight cracks in treads of both rear tyres-keep checked

Pass 9 Jan 2013 26,521 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 26,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 25,107 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 23,399 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 21,680 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 16,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 10,743 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AJ54 BSO is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ54 BSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ54 BSO registered?

AJ54 BSO is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is AJ54 BSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 BSO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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