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G400 WLM

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,936 mi
Last recorded97,936 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG400 WLM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 97,936 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 97,709 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/f cv gater deteriorated

Pass 18 Nov 2009 97,346 miles

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 96,730 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2008 96,730 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 96,422 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 96,420 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

drivers sun visor fail to be secured in the off position

osr nsr nsf tyres perished

Pass 19 Apr 2006 95,995 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 95,956 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

o/s front tyre starting to perish

oil leak

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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G400 WLM is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G400 WLM, 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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G400 WLM is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 August 1989.

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