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J574 ORO

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,063 mi
Last recorded50,063 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ574 ORO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 50,063 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to vehicle

Pass 10 Jan 2014 38,561 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear inner sill pannel

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside rear tyre age cracking

Fail 10 Jan 2014 38,561 miles

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

Both rear tyres age cracking

Corrosion to nearside rear inner sill pannel

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 36,769 miles

corrosion forming n/s rear inner sill

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 4 Jan 2012 36,371 miles

n/s inner sill has corrosion

Pass 23 Dec 2010 35,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 35,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 34,581 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 34,003 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 34,003 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 33,159 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 32,087 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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J574 ORO is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J574 ORO, 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 J574 ORO registered?

J574 ORO is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 November 1991.

Is J574 ORO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J574 ORO shows 12 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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