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JSW 987P

1976 Opel Ascona

White Petrol 1976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,272 mi
Last recorded35,272 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSW 987P
MakeOpel
ModelAscona
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,976cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2018 35,272 miles

oil leak

rusty underside due to age

vehicle undersealed

wheel bearing play

Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,272 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 35,272 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 35,272 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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JSW 987P is a 1976 Opel Ascona in White with a 1,976cc 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 JSW 987P, 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 50 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 JSW 987P?

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What year was JSW 987P registered?

JSW 987P is a 1976 Opel Ascona, first registered on 1 March 1976.

Is JSW 987P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSW 987P 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 JSW 987P have outstanding finance?

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