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F23 RTM

1988 Opel Ascona

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,530 mi
Last recorded13,530 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF23 RTM
MakeOpel
ModelAscona
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2009 13,530 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 2,007 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 2,102 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 96,513 miles

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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F23 RTM is a 1988 Opel Ascona in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 F23 RTM, 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 38 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 F23 RTM?

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What year was F23 RTM registered?

F23 RTM is a 1988 Opel Ascona, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F23 RTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F23 RTM shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F23 RTM have outstanding finance?

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