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H769 RUX

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,888 mi
Last recorded52,888 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH769 RUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 52,888 miles

both centre brake pipes showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

nearside rear tyre wearing low on the inner edge, will need replacing in the near future

nearside rear wheels arche repaired with filler

offside and nearside front tyres on the inner edges wearing low, will need to be replaced in the near future

offside and nearside outter sills showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

Fail 16 May 2009 52,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both centre brake pipes showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

nearside rear tyre wearing low on the inner edge, will need replacing in the near future

nearside rear wheels arche repaired with filler

offside and nearside front tyres on the inner edges wearing low, will need to be replaced in the near future

offside and nearside outter sills showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

Pass 10 May 2008 52,528 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2007 51,909 miles

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

Front x member wear

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

Pass 20 May 2006 51,263 miles

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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H769 RUX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 71,271 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 H769 RUX, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H769 RUX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 April 1991.

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