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C583 HBW

1986 Opel Ascona

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,858 mi
Last recorded19,858 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC583 HBW
MakeOpel
ModelAscona
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2024 19,858 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both side's (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

under seal covering all underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,698 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Opel Ascona?

Based on 551 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
683
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 15
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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C583 HBW is a 1986 Opel Ascona in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Opel Ascona fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C583 HBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Ascona typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 40 years old, this Opel Ascona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C583 HBW registered?

C583 HBW is a 1986 Opel Ascona, first registered on 3 March 1986.

Is C583 HBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C583 HBW shows 2 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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