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V972 PDV

1999 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,442 mi
Last recorded91,442 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Opel Astra87,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV972 PDV
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2014 91,442 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 60,877 miles

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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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V972 PDV is a 1999 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 V972 PDV, 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 V972 PDV registered?

V972 PDV is a 1999 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V972 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V972 PDV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V972 PDV have outstanding finance?

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