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BAN 285G

2001 Opel GT

Red Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,660 mi
Last recorded33,660 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAN 285G
MakeOpel
ModelGT
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 33,660 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 33,495 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 Jan 2008 33,222 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

bonnet does not shut securely

Pass 9 May 2006 32,397 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 32,397 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Opel GT?

Based on 614 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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BAN 285G is a 2001 Opel GT in Red with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Opel GT fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAN 285G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel GT typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 25 years old, this Opel GT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BAN 285G registered?

BAN 285G is a 2001 Opel GT, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is BAN 285G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAN 285G shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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