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F905 PAN

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,790 mi
Last recorded32,790 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF905 PAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 32,790 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 31,568 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 30,968 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 30,693 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 30,687 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 30,402 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 30,097 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 29,770 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 29,775 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 29,447 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 29,075 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 28,641 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 28,043 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 27,488 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 27,004 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 25,737 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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F905 PAN is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 F905 PAN, 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 F905 PAN registered?

F905 PAN is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 January 1989.

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The MOT history for F905 PAN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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