1997 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · R682 JBM
1997 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 141,184 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/11/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1389cc
R682 JBM Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2009
- 141,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R682 JBM Mileage History
- 31/10/2005114,787 mi
- 01/11/2005114,790 mi+3 mi
- 01/11/2006120,239 mi+5,449 mi
- 24/10/2007125,755 mi+5,516 mi
- 24/10/2007125,755 mi
- 14/10/2008133,292 mi+7,537 mi
- 07/11/2009141,184 mi+7,892 mi
Average of roughly 6,567 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
R682 JBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Astra (R682 JBM) between October 2005 and November 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)”; “Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)”; “Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”.
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