MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,049 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
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)
engine has oil leak possibly from rear main oil seal
o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise not excessive
slight play & noise from steering rack not excessive
offside & nearside front wheelbearings slight noise not excessive
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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E196 SKK is a 1987 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1987 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 59,884 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 E196 SKK, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E196 SKK registered?
E196 SKK is a 1987 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 August 1987.
Is E196 SKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for E196 SKK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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