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T644 KGN

1999 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

186,635 mi
Last recorded186,635 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Opel Astra87,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT644 KGN
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 186,635 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 186,635 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 May 2016 182,459 miles

handbrake travel

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 13 May 2015 178,592 miles

exhaust rusty

rear brake pipes rusty

sill covers

Pass 16 May 2014 173,404 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 173,398 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

e.m.l on

Pass 19 Jul 2013 168,510 miles

beam images poor/vague & adjusters weak/worn,ns electric door mirror inop,inner rear wheel arches & load space covered,plastic oversills fitted,slight play in inner steering rack joints,some steel brake pipes starting to corrode,

engine slightly smokey during/after prolonged idle/fast idle & exhaust emissions erratic,engine & air-con/coolant malfunction lamps lit during emissions test,electric h/lamp height control inop,geadlamp lens tarnished

slight advanced corrosion to some underbody parts & fittings,

Fail 17 Jul 2013 168,508 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all tyres worn close to limits & sodewalls cracked/perished,slight bind to osr brake,h/brake cable quadrant at calliper appears seized & possible cable,brake disc discoloured & evidence of running hot,

engine slightly smoeky during/afyer prolonged idel/fast idle & exhaust emissions erratic,engine malfunction & coolant/air-con malfunction lamps lit during emissions procedure.long h.brake travel,electric h/lamp height control inop

headlamp lens tarnished,beam images poor/vague & adjusters worn/weak,ns electric door mirror adjustment inop,inner rear wheel arches & load space covered,front wiper blade ends split & operation noisey,plastic oversills fitted

mid eshaust heat shield fowling/rarttling against exhaust,slight play in inner steering rack joints,suspension/steering creaking/squeaking/noisey.some steel brake pipes corroding,sligtht advanced surface corrosion to various underbody parts/fittings,

Pass 20 Jul 2012 162,869 miles

front and rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 22 Jul 2011 155,832 miles

slight oil leaks,exhaust in poor condition and slight blow from front flexy section,exhaust manifold heatshield loose,front and rear metal brake pipes corroded,o/s/f flexy brake hose metal ferrules corroded.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 151,358 miles

front & rear number plates faded,both front headlamps milky,o/s/f metal brake pipe rusty.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 143,188 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

inner rear wheel arches & load space covered

ns electric headlamp height control innop,front & rear number plates starting to fade/disfigure,slight chips in windsceen,tailgate damaged,slightly lonh h/brake travel,rear discs in poor condition,slightly high front brake imbalance

osf headlamp beam image vague

slight corrosion to various underbody parts,fittings & panelling,front brake hoses part shrouded.brake hose metal ferruled ends & some steel brake pipes starting to corrode,plastic oversills fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2009 143,185 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

inner rear wheel arches & load space covered

ns electric headlamp height control innop,front & rear number plates starting to fade/disfigure,slight chips in windsceen,tailgate damaged,slightly lonh h/brake travel,rear discs in poor condition,slightly high front brake imbalance

slight corrosion to various underbody parts,fittings & panelling,front brake hoses part shrouded.brake hose metal ferruled ends & some steel brake pipes starting to corrode,plastic oversills fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2008 134,041 miles

rear number plate faded slightly,centre & rear exhaust in poor condition & slight leak from both sections.

Pass 4 Jul 2007 121,944 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 121,944 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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)

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

exhaust system in poor condition,rear pads getting low,slight wear to nsf tyre inner edge,plastic oversills fitted,inner rear arches & load space covered

h/lamp beam defelectors fitted.f+r n/plates starting to fade/disfigure,slight split in osf w/blade,os elec mirror adjustment lazy,ft b/hoses part shrouded,slight play in inner rack joints.

Pass 6 Jul 2006 111,330 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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T644 KGN is a 1999 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T644 KGN, 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.

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T644 KGN is a 1999 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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