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N911 BAU

1997 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,409 mi
Last recorded107,409 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Astra89,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN911 BAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2010 107,409 miles

tyres getting low slight exhaust blow

Pass 3 Oct 2009 102,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 98,498 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 94,853 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 91,486 miles

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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N911 BAU is a 1997 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 89,177 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 N911 BAU, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N911 BAU registered?

N911 BAU is a 1997 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is N911 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N911 BAU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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