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EKZ 1494

2000 Opel Astra

Silver Other 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,457 mi
Last recorded156,457 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKZ 1494
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 156,457 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 156,255 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 147,998 miles

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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EKZ 1494 is a 2000 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,533 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 EKZ 1494, 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 26 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EKZ 1494?

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What year was EKZ 1494 registered?

EKZ 1494 is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 2 June 2000.

Is EKZ 1494 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKZ 1494 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EKZ 1494 have outstanding finance?

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