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J632 GPX

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

58,655 mi
Last recorded58,655 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ632 GPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 58,655 miles

corrosion both outer sills front

Pass 12 Jul 2016 57,248 miles

corrosion / repairs to both outer sills and rear arches

front numberplate damaged

nearside rear corner panel / inner wheel arch corroded

slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Pass 17 Jul 2015 56,895 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jul 2015 56,895 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2014 56,223 miles

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

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

corrosion inside n/s rear wheel arch but more the 30cms from prescribed areas

Pass 12 Jun 2013 97,339 miles

condensation in near side head light.

Fail 7 Jun 2013 54,205 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

condensation in near side head light.

Pass 11 Jun 2012 51,639 miles

front brake pads will require checking in approx 1500 miles

offside front and nearside front suspension strut top mountings in poor condition - advise replacement soon

offside sill panel damaged

rear number plate poor

rear wiper split

slight damage to nearside rear seatbelt

tickover high

underbody fuel lines poorly secured

various oil leaks

Fail 11 Jun 2012 51,635 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads will require checking in approx 1500 miles

offside front and nearside front suspension strut top mountings in poor condition - advise replacement soon

offside sill panel damaged

rear number plate poor

rear wiper split

slight damage to nearside rear seatbelt

tickover high

underbody fuel lines poorly secured

various oil leaks

Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,003 miles

both front wing lower fixing panels rusty

front crossmember rusty

inner mirror slightly loose

near outer cv gaiter cracking

nearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing

rear number plate backing starting to come away

surface rust on offside rear outer sill panel

various small bodywork scrapes

Fail 7 Jun 2011 46,999 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front wing lower fixing panels rusty

front crossmember rusty

inner mirror slightly loose

near outer cv gaiter cracking

nearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing

rear number plate backing starting to come away

surface rust on offside rear outer sill panel

various small bodywork scrapes

Pass 19 Feb 2009 46,167 miles

r/n/s tyre slightly perished

rear arches corroded

rear sills corroded

rear wiper split

Fail 19 Feb 2009 46,167 miles

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

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

r/n/s tyre slightly perished

rear arches corroded

rear sills corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Feb 2008 44,824 miles

inner and outer sills corroding

pully belt perished

rear arches corroding

Fail 7 Feb 2008 44,824 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

pully belt perished

rear arches corroding

inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 20 Feb 2007 43,236 miles

vt32 was issued

Fail 20 Feb 2007 43,236 miles

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

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

outer sills starting to corrode

r/n/s tyre perished

rear chassis sections starting to corrode around rear spring mounts

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2006 41,655 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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J632 GPX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J632 GPX, 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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J632 GPX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 1991.

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