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W872 NFG

1999 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,070 mi
Last recorded85,070 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Opel Astra87,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW872 NFG
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 85,070 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 May 2019 85,070 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 79,928 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2017 79,608 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2017 79,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 78,755 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 78,360 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 77,580 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 76,749 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 75,078 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 73,905 miles

o/s/r metal brake pipe starting to rust

Pass 15 May 2010 73,076 miles

o/s/r brake pipe getting rusty

oil leak from head gaskit

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2009 71,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 22 May 2008 70,298 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 68,825 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 66,183 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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W872 NFG is a 1999 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W872 NFG, 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 W872 NFG registered?

W872 NFG is a 1999 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W872 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W872 NFG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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