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G248 OGT

1990 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,074 mi
Last recorded108,074 miles
Recorded on15 May 2008
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Astra61,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG248 OGT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2008 108,074 miles

Both rear brake pipes corroding.

Corrosion in both outer sills, both inner sill to floor joins, both front chassis legs and both rear wheel arches.

Fail 15 May 2008 108,074 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Both rear brake pipes corroding.

Corrosion in both outer sills, both inner sill to floor joins, both front chassis legs and both rear wheel arches.

Fail 29 Mar 2008 108,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear brake pipes corroding.

Corrosion in both outer sills, both inner sill to floor joins, both front chassis legs and rear wheel arches.

Pass 1 Mar 2007 105,609 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

parking brake on low pass

Pass 27 Oct 2005 103,375 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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G248 OGT is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 G248 OGT, 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 G248 OGT registered?

G248 OGT is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 1990.

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