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J671 HMB

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,999 mi
Last recorded97,999 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ671 HMB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 97,999 miles

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

underbody corroded/sills

Pass 29 Aug 2012 97,999 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 94,915 miles

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

underbody & brake pipes undersealed

Fail 10 Jun 2010 94,902 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

underbody & brake pipes undersealed

Pass 3 Apr 2009 94,817 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 94,817 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 94,817 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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J671 HMB is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,998cc 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 J671 HMB, 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 J671 HMB registered?

J671 HMB is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 October 1991.

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The MOT history for J671 HMB 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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