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J572 ATO

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,529 mi
Last recorded13,529 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2011
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ572 ATO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2011 13,529 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 9,211 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 5,441 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank showing corrosion

outer sills rear wheel archess showing corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2008 99,469 miles

PETROLL FUEL TANK SEAMS SHOWING CORROSION SHOWING (DAMPNESS)???

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 99,465 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PETROLL FUEL TANK SEAMS SHOWING CORROSION SHOWING (DAMPNESS)???

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 93,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Apr 2007 93,762 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 88,863 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2006 88,863 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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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J572 ATO is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J572 ATO, 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 J572 ATO registered?

J572 ATO is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 1991.

Is J572 ATO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J572 ATO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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