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MB04 HHU

2004 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,904 mi
Last recorded145,904 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Opel Astra89,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB04 HHU
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 145,904 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 135,687 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 124,102 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 115,865 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 111,725 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 95,121 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 65,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 50,007 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 50,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 45,996 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 45,996 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,277 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 40,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Both rear tyres perishing.

Engine warning light on.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 37,419 miles

slight corrosion to front discs

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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MB04 HHU is a 2004 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MB04 HHU, 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.

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What year was MB04 HHU registered?

MB04 HHU is a 2004 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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