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G687 PKN

1989 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,771 mi
Last recorded25,771 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG687 PKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 25,771 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Underside of the vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2012 22,414 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrode

oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2012 22,413 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r brake ferrule starting to corrode

oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2011 19,537 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 18,963 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 18,863 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 18,719 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 18,345 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 17,282 miles

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

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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G687 PKN is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G687 PKN, 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 G687 PKN registered?

G687 PKN is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 November 1989.

Is G687 PKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G687 PKN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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