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P107 JTS

1997 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,734 mi
Last recorded107,734 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Astra89,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 JTS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 107,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 106,992 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 89,227 miles

all 4 tyres have slight splitting

Fail 17 Sep 2009 89,227 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all 4 tyres have slight splitting

Pass 10 Mar 2006 76,398 miles

number plate bulb holder corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2006 76,398 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

number plate bulb holder corroded

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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P107 JTS is a 1997 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P107 JTS, 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 P107 JTS registered?

P107 JTS is a 1997 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P107 JTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P107 JTS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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