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J272 LFL

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,154 mi
Last recorded63,154 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2007
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ272 LFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2007 63,154 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel tank sender pipes corroded

nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer edges

Pass 13 Aug 2007 63,154 miles

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

fuel tank sender pipes corroded

nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer edges

Pass 8 Aug 2006 62,589 miles

various rust patches on vehicle.

Pass 9 Aug 2005 61,770 miles

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

off side rear wheel slightly binding

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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J272 LFL is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J272 LFL, 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 J272 LFL registered?

J272 LFL is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is J272 LFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J272 LFL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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