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J364 EHU

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,560 mi
Last recorded66,560 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ364 EHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2010 66,560 miles

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

front and rear chassis corroding

front top strut mounts splitting

front tyres and nearside rear tyre on legal limit

nearside front shock absorber seaping

offside rear tyre perishing

rear wheel arches weld repairs and sills corroding

Pass 30 Aug 2010 66,560 miles

front and rear chassis corroding

front top strut mounts splitting

front tyres and nearside rear tyre on legal limit

nearside front shock absorber seaping

offside rear tyre perishing

rear wheel arches weld repairs and sills corroding

Pass 16 Jun 2009 63,098 miles

front chassis corroded and cross member

front top strut mounts splitting

offside tyre on limit

rear wheel arches weld repaired

Pass 1 Mar 2008 59,103 miles

brake lines corroded

front cross member corroded

front reg plate cracked

front top strut mounts split

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside mirror damaged

rear tyres perished

sills corroded

weld repairs to rear wheel arches

Pass 19 Mar 2007 56,388 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 56,372 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 54,213 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 54,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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J364 EHU is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc 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 J364 EHU, 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 J364 EHU registered?

J364 EHU is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 August 1991.

Is J364 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J364 EHU 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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