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GGY 601J

1971 Opel GT

Gold Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,675 mi
Last recorded23,675 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1971 Opel GT51,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGY 601J
MakeOpel
ModelGT
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2016 23,675 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 23,523 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,323 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 23,213 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 22,932 miles

How Reliable is the Opel GT?

Based on 614 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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GGY 601J is a 1971 Opel GT in Gold with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Opel GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 51,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel GT fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGY 601J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel GT typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Opel GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GGY 601J?

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What year was GGY 601J registered?

GGY 601J is a 1971 Opel GT, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is GGY 601J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGY 601J shows 5 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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