MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,950 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake imbalance
n/s door mirror cracked
o/s windscreen damage
play to both front top mounts
various corrosion
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s windscreen damage /n/s mirror cracked /oil leak /corrosion to ,n/s/r inner wheel arch /slight exhaust blow /play to o/s/f top strut mount
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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J917 GMT is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J917 GMT, 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 J917 GMT registered?
J917 GMT is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 November 1991.
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