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AJ55 CNA

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

120,390 mi
Last recorded120,390 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 CNA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 120,390 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 120,383 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 115,512 miles

off side front tyre edges bald and very close to limits

off side rear tyre perishing

top of off side and near side rear shock absorbers badly rusting

Fail 16 Mar 2018 115,509 miles

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

off side front tyre edges bald and very close to limits

off side rear tyre perishing

top of off side and near side rear shock absorbers badly rusting

Pass 9 Mar 2017 110,315 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 110,315 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 104,321 miles

chip in windscreen

engine very oily

headlamp beam patterns poor

nearside mirror glass broken

some play in front roll bar stab links

Fail 18 Mar 2016 104,321 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

chip in windscreen

engine very oily

headlamp beam patterns poor

nearside mirror glass broken

some play in front roll bar stab links

Pass 20 Mar 2015 96,290 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)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 88,833 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 88,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 83,703 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre perished and close to the limit

Fail 21 Feb 2012 74,418 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 74,418 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 60,284 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 44,363 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 34,116 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Feb 2009 34,113 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 32,917 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 CNA is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CNA, 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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AJ55 CNA is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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