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J442 OVR

1991 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

98,708 mi
Last recorded98,708 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ442 OVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 98,708 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023
Pass 9 Apr 2022
Pass 2 Apr 2021
Pass 6 Jun 2019
Pass 2 Jun 2018
Pass 11 Mar 2017

Front number plate cracked

N/s/f cv boot deteriorated.

Pass 17 Jun 2015
Fail 17 Jun 2015

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 92,552 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 6,520 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 6,520 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 706,520 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 406,482 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 6,029 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 5,628 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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J442 OVR is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 J442 OVR, 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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How do I check the history of J442 OVR?

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What year was J442 OVR registered?

J442 OVR is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 1991.

Is J442 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J442 OVR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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