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J604 NFC

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,118 mi
Last recorded45,118 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2009
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ604 NFC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2009 45,118 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 44,293 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 28 Nov 2008 44,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 42,182 miles

Corrosion on front crossmember on offside

Fail 17 Nov 2007 42,182 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Corrosion on front crossmember on offside

Pass 1 Dec 2006 40,272 miles

Both offside and nearside rear wheel arches some corosion.

General corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Nearside outer seal rear some corosion.

Nearside outer seal rear some corrosion.

Offside door mirror cover damaged.

Offside front cross member some corosion.

Offside outer seal rear some corosion.

Pass 20 May 2006 39,088 miles

C orrosion on offside front cross member.

Corrosion on nearside rear seal and wheel arch area.

Corrosion on offside rear outer seal and wheel arch area.

Nearside front tyre on 1.6mm and in ner edge worn low.

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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J604 NFC is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J604 NFC, 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 J604 NFC registered?

J604 NFC is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 August 1991.

Is J604 NFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J604 NFC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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