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J31 CJD

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

95,305 mi
Last recorded95,305 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 CJD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 95,305 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom of inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 95,305 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom of inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 95,302 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside floor-pan corroded

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 95,285 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 95,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 May 2017 95,183 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 13 May 2016 94,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 6 May 2016 94,694 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2015 94,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

brake servo has slight surface corrosion

nearside rear floor pan slightly corroded

substantial oil leak

Fail 8 May 2015 94,045 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

brake servo has slight surface corrosion

nearside rear floor pan slightly corroded

substantial oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 92,161 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 9 May 2014 92,161 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2013 90,906 miles

Nearside front top shock absorber mount has slight play

Nearside rear tyre exessively perished

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 16 May 2013 90,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside front top shock absorber mount has slight play

Nearside rear tyre exessively perished

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 28 Apr 2012 89,128 miles

Front wiper blades juddering

Nearside front top shock absorber mount has slight play

Offside front seat belt lightly fraying

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 14 May 2011 88,174 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2010 86,830 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre side wall deteriorating

Pass 1 May 2009 85,337 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2008 84,142 miles

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r tyre getting low on inner and outer edges

Fail 23 May 2008 84,135 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r tyre getting low on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 May 2007 82,530 miles

SEVER OIL LEEK FROM ENGINE

Pass 19 May 2006 80,810 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 80,810 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2005 79,770 miles
Fail 11 May 2005 79,770 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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J31 CJD is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 J31 CJD, 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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J31 CJD is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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