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G890 BBJ

1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td A

White Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,417 mi
Last recorded77,417 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2008
Typical for 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td A32,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG890 BBJ
MakeBedford
ModelAstra 9 Td A
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2008 77,417 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 77,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 76,596 miles

Oil leak

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

both front outer constant velocity boots slightly perished

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

slight surface corrosion on nearside sill

Fail 6 Nov 2007 76,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak

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

both front outer constant velocity boots slightly perished

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

slight surface corrosion on nearside sill

Pass 17 Nov 2006 72,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

rear floor section rusty

Fail 15 Nov 2006 72,635 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

rear floor section rusty

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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G890 BBJ is a 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td A in White with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td A models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 32,680 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 G890 BBJ, 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 36 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 G890 BBJ registered?

G890 BBJ is a 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td A, first registered on 9 June 1990.

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