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CJ04 THF

2004 Opel Astra

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,282 mi
Last recorded111,282 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Opel Astra89,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ04 THF
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2017 111,282 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear BRAKE CABLE RUSTY

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust in poor condition

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 110,008 miles

Front condition head lamp covers

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front steering rack gater dampness no positive leaks

Nearside Rear condition hand brake cable

Offside Rear tyre condition

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust heavily corroed

small stone chip in windscreen

Fail 23 Jun 2016 110,002 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front condition head lamp covers

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front steering rack gater dampness no positive leaks

Nearside Rear condition hand brake cable

Offside Rear tyre condition

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust heavily corroed

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Apr 2015 106,340 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CJ04 THF is a 2004 Opel Astra in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 89,577 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 CJ04 THF, 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 22 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CJ04 THF is a 2004 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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