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LJ54 EYK

2004 Opel Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,166 mi
Last recorded21,166 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Opel Astra89,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 EYK
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2014 21,166 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 21,166 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 20,149 miles

Front & rear number plates damaged

Lower engine bay cover fitted not allowing full visual inspection

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 18 Feb 2012 20,149 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front & rear number plates damaged

Lower engine bay cover fitted not allowing full visual inspection

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2010 18,754 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 18,754 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 17,404 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 15,986 miles

Both Side Front Mirror Covers Missing..

Front Number Plate Cracked..

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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LJ54 EYK is a 2004 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LJ54 EYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ54 EYK registered?

LJ54 EYK is a 2004 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LJ54 EYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ54 EYK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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