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F106 WFX

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,184 mi
Last recorded31,184 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2010
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF106 WFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2010 31,184 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 30,727 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 30,727 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 303,482 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 30,343 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 29,876 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 29,876 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

fuel hose perished at rear pump

Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,342 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear sill starting to corrode

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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F106 WFX is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 65,209 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 F106 WFX, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F106 WFX registered?

F106 WFX is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 March 1989.

Is F106 WFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F106 WFX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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