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J767 EGW

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

33,535 mi
Last recorded33,535 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ767 EGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,535 miles

Nearside engine oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2016 33,492 miles

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

Nearside engine oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 27,555 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 27,503 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,423 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2014 19,423 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 18,179 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 18,175 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 17,391 miles

O/S/F FLEXY HOSE CORRODED

REAR FLEXY HOSES CORRODED

Pass 17 Feb 2011 16,513 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 13,184 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 13,184 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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J767 EGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 J767 EGW, 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 J767 EGW registered?

J767 EGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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