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J502 NKX

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,488 mi
Last recorded80,488 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ502 NKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 80,488 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 78,571 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 73,911 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 71,856 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Jul 2005 71,166 miles

nail in tyre

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2005 71,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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J502 NKX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J502 NKX, 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 J502 NKX registered?

J502 NKX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 August 1991.

Is J502 NKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J502 NKX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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