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J351 AUB

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,229 mi
Last recorded101,229 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ351 AUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2010 101,229 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 95,077 miles

BOTH INNER REAR SILLS CORRODED

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

CAM BELT COVER MISSING

CENTRE & REAR EXHAUST SILENCERS HAVE SLIGHT BLOWS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

N/S/R OUTER DOOR SILL CORRODED

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED

REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

Pass 7 Jan 2008 94,665 miles

All rear brake pipe ferrules corroded.

Inner rear door sills corroded.

Fail 4 Jan 2008 94,663 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

All rear brake pipe ferrules corroded.

Inner rear door sills corroded.

Pass 2 Jan 2007 94,022 miles

off side rear brake lower than near side reading.

Fail 29 Dec 2006 94,015 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F & O/S/R BRAKES SLIGHTLY TIGHT

Pass 9 Jan 2006 93,301 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 93,300 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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J351 AUB is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 J351 AUB, 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 J351 AUB registered?

J351 AUB is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 November 1991.

Is J351 AUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J351 AUB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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