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G247 XFC

1990 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,016 mi
Last recorded69,016 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Astra61,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG247 XFC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 69,016 miles

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

nearside rear wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2008 68,937 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear outer wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2007 68,790 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 68,790 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Alt belt cracked

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front wipers worn

N/S/R Wheel arch badly coroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear No plate deteriorated

Rear wiper not working

Pass 29 Mar 2006 68,641 miles

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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G247 XFC is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 61,964 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 G247 XFC, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G247 XFC registered?

G247 XFC is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 April 1990.

Is G247 XFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G247 XFC 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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