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P670 KUD

1997 Opel Astra

Maroon Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

224,206 mi
Last recorded224,206 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 1997 Opel Astra105,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP670 KUD
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 224,206 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

masked headlights

Pass 28 Dec 2016 204,914 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

masked headlights

Pass 14 Dec 2015 189,199 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

masked headlights

oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2014 169,070 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2014 169,070 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 151,417 miles

Rear exhaust section corroded but not blowing

Fail 31 Dec 2012 151,417 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded but not blowing

Pass 30 Dec 2011 134,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osr tyre slightly perished

Pass 16 Dec 2010 116,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 16 Dec 2010 116,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

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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P670 KUD is a 1997 Opel Astra in Maroon with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P670 KUD, 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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P670 KUD is a 1997 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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