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T490 KRN

1999 Opel Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,059 mi
Last recorded69,059 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Opel Astra87,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT490 KRN
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 69,059 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 68,541 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 67,940 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 67,456 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 67,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Undertray covering front sub-frame

Pass 25 Feb 2021 66,493 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front subframe covered by undertray

Pass 5 Mar 2020 65,838 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 64,655 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 63,865 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 62,891 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 61,976 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 60,837 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 60,022 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 59,344 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 56,794 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 53,171 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 49,531 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 46,975 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 44,355 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 41,800 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 39,533 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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T490 KRN is a 1999 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 87,795 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 T490 KRN, 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 27 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T490 KRN registered?

T490 KRN is a 1999 Opel Astra, first registered on 26 July 1999.

Is T490 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T490 KRN shows 21 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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