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T588 TGC

2000 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

200,395 mi
Last recorded200,395 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT588 TGC
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2010 200,395 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 200,352 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 180,852 miles

ADVISE : DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE LOWER WINDSCREEN.

ADVISE : OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN THE TREAD.

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODED AND WEAK.

Fail 15 Jun 2009 180,852 miles

ADVISE : DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE LOWER WINDSCREEN.

ADVISE : OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN THE TREAD.

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODED AND WEAK.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 163,676 miles

ADVISE : NEAR SIDE FRONT STEEL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

ADVISE : OFF SIDE FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTING WORN.

ADVISE : REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED AND WEAK.

ADVISE : WINDSCREEN CRACKED AT OFF SIDE .

Pass 13 Jun 2007 148,987 miles

ADVISE : DAMAGE TO LOWER SECTION OF WINDSCREEN NEAR SIDE .

Fail 13 Jun 2007 148,987 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 134,183 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 134,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2005 119,636 miles

Vehicle is fitted with left hand drive head lamps and has tape temporarily fitted to divert patern. Offside headlamp lower fixing is broken. Nearside rear tyre is worn low on inner edge.

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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T588 TGC is a 2000 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T588 TGC, 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 26 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T588 TGC is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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