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CHA 77T

1978 Opel Ascona

Orange Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,344 mi
Last recorded7,344 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHA 77T
MakeOpel
ModelAscona
Year1978
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2005 7,344 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 7,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering arm fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

I CONSIDER THIS VEHICLE TO BE IN A HIGHLY DANGEROUS CONDITION AND IT SHOULD BE TAKEN OFF THE ROAD IMMEDIATLEY

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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CHA 77T is a 1978 Opel Ascona in Orange with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CHA 77T, 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 48 years old, this Opel Ascona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CHA 77T?

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What year was CHA 77T registered?

CHA 77T is a 1978 Opel Ascona, first registered on 6 September 1978.

Is CHA 77T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHA 77T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CHA 77T have outstanding finance?

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