MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,702 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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brake pedal feels like it has air in it
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F979 GNM is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 F979 GNM, 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 F979 GNM registered?
F979 GNM is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 February 1989.
Is F979 GNM safe to buy?
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