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LME 73W

1981 Opel Ascona

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,227 mi
Last recorded97,227 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLME 73W
MakeOpel
ModelAscona
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2020 97,227 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 96,923 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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LME 73W is a 1981 Opel Ascona in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 LME 73W, 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 45 years old, this Opel Ascona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LME 73W registered?

LME 73W is a 1981 Opel Ascona, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is LME 73W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LME 73W shows 2 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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