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G865 RAM

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

148,258 mi
Last recorded148,258 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG865 RAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 148,258 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stone chip in Zone B

Pass 27 Nov 2018 141,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1/4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 134,328 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 126,362 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 119,533 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 112,625 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 106,667 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 100,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2011 90,889 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 90,878 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 84,385 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 76,918 miles

front number plate delaminated. engine oil leaks. front pads starting to wear low. both front discs corroded and worn. play in o/s/f strut top. brake pipes corroded. sills covered by plastic trims. various steering and suspension components corroded.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 76,918 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate delaminated. engine oil leaks. front pads starting to wear low. both front discs corroded and worn. play in o/s/f strut top. brake pipes corroded. sills covered by plastic trims. various steering and suspension components corroded.

Pass 13 Jun 2008 69,540 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 61,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 52,907 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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G865 RAM is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 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 G865 RAM, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G865 RAM is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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