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Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
Slight noise from off side rear wheel bearing.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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E836 GKS is a 1988 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 58,629 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 E836 GKS, 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 38 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E836 GKS registered?
E836 GKS is a 1988 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 January 1988.
Is E836 GKS safe to buy?
The MOT history for E836 GKS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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