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J772 EGW

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,754 mi
Last recorded161,754 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ772 EGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 161,754 miles

Alternator belt slack

Fuel pressure regulator mountings corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust rubber perished

Fail 25 Jun 2010 161,754 miles

Alternator belt slack

Fuel pressure regulator mountings corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 16 May 2008 161,213 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 160,816 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 160,816 miles

Front Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 159,487 miles

rear exhaust mounting is in poor condition...

Fail 6 Mar 2006 159,487 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

rear exhaust mounting in very poor condition, † advise replace †

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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J772 EGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J772 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 J772 EGW registered?

J772 EGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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