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J104 MFD

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,804 mi
Last recorded65,804 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ104 MFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 65,804 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 59,137 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leak from oil filter

Fail 17 May 2017 59,137 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill and backing sill up to arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill and backing sill up to arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 23 May 2016 50,307 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 50,307 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 May 2015 41,563 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 May 2014 34,264 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 17 May 2014 34,264 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 30,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 30,416 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 30,416 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 25 May 2011 30,205 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 May 2011 30,205 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 29,661 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,271 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 28,722 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,217 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 27,778 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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J104 MFD is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 J104 MFD, 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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What year was J104 MFD registered?

J104 MFD is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 August 1991.

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