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H92 SYB

1990 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,044 mi
Last recorded151,044 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Astra61,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH92 SYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 151,044 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 151,040 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 150,559 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 150,393 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 151,301 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 149,905 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 145,851 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 145,765 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 145,765 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 143,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

slight corrosion o/s sill ( not in prescibed area}

slight split n/s wiper blade

Fail 26 Sep 2009 143,149 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

slight corrosion o/s sill ( not in prescibed area}

slight split n/s wiper blade

Pass 19 Sep 2008 141,811 miles

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)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 137,660 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 137,656 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

N/S wiper blade split

N/S/R Wheel arch starting to corrode

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Strut top upper mounts starting to perish

Pass 25 Aug 2006 133,335 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2005 131,702 miles

Non obligatory mirror damage

Rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2005 131,694 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

rear wheel arches corroded

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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H92 SYB is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 61,964 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 H92 SYB, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H92 SYB is a 1990 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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