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G598 ODB

1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td A

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,310 mi
Last recorded70,310 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td A57,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG598 ODB
MakeBedford
ModelAstra 9 Td A
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2009 70,310 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 70,310 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 67,399 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 67,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 65,235 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 65,235 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 63,072 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 63,021 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra 9 Td A?

Based on 473 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
2,019
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 114
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
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G598 ODB is a 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td A in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td A models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 57,872 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 Bedford Astra 9 Td A fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G598 ODB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra 9 Td A typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Astra 9 Td A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G598 ODB registered?

G598 ODB is a 1989 Bedford Astra 9 Td A, first registered on 31 August 1989.

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