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P576 JMS

1997 Opel Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,513 mi
Last recorded90,513 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Opel Astra105,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP576 JMS
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2017 90,513 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s n/s strut top mount slighty perished

Pass 25 Mar 2016 87,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 75,975 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 59,752 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 52,222 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 46,545 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 40,207 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 33,673 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 28,824 miles

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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P576 JMS is a 1997 Opel Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 105,776 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 P576 JMS, 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 29 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P576 JMS registered?

P576 JMS is a 1997 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P576 JMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P576 JMS shows 9 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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