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AJ55 CMV

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,820 mi
Last recorded90,820 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 CMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 90,820 miles

offside mirror damaged

slight play in front inner steering rack ends

Pass 16 Nov 2016 83,803 miles

Both rears tyres worn on edge

front inner steering rack ends worn

Fail 16 Nov 2016 83,803 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front inner steering rack ends worn

front tyres worn on edges of tread

Pass 26 Oct 2015 76,138 miles

slight play in both front inner steering rack ends

Pass 31 Oct 2014 67,933 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 67,933 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads starting to wear thin

front tyres wearing close to legal limit

wear lip on front brake discs

Pass 28 Oct 2013 60,677 miles

front discs corroded inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2012 54,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Nov 2012 54,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 47,475 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 47,475 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 40,739 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 37,044 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 30,021 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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AJ55 CMV is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AJ55 CMV, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ55 CMV registered?

AJ55 CMV is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 November 2005.

Is AJ55 CMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 CMV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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