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H778 ANH

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,869 mi
Last recorded76,869 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH778 ANH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 76,869 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2 x fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 76,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 76,869 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x rears (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sills corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2021 76,740 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 76,143 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 75,993 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 75,927 miles

front panel around radiator mount is corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2017 75,927 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front panel around radiator mount is corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 75,897 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR OF TOP SHOCK MOUNTS

SLIGHT CORRSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS & REAR BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Fail 6 Mar 2012 75,897 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

SILL COVERS FITTED

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR OF TOP SHOCK MOUNTS

SLIGHT CORRSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS & REAR BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Pass 29 Jul 2010 75,866 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 75,841 miles

unable to check outer sills properly due to plastic trims

Pass 8 Oct 2007 75,213 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 74,779 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 74,779 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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H778 ANH is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 H778 ANH, 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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H778 ANH is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 1991.

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