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08D3989

2008 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,966 mi
Last recorded133,966 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Opel Astra83,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration08D3989
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 133,966 miles

Engine light on dash board

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front seat cloth damaged

Fail 20 Oct 2016 133,966 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine light on dash board

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front seat cloth damaged

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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08D3989 is a 2008 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,644 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 Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 08D3989, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 08D3989 registered?

08D3989 is a 2008 Opel Astra, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is 08D3989 safe to buy?

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