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Y141 LRE

2000 Opel Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

76,577 mi
Last recorded76,577 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 LRE
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 76,577 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight play in nearside and offside top suspension mountings

Fail 25 Nov 2021 76,251 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight play in nearside and offside top suspension mountings

Pass 17 Nov 2020 70,660 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 70,660 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 69,138 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Upper Strut top

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

slight leak from steering rack

water pump leaking and noisy

Fail 27 Jun 2019 69,138 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Upper Strut top

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

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

slight leak from steering rack

water pump leaking and noisy

Pass 27 Jun 2018 67,372 miles

coolant low

suspension strut has slight movement at upper attachment

Fail 27 Jun 2018 67,372 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

coolant low

suspension strut has slight movement at upper attachment

Pass 26 Jun 2017 65,458 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Slight power steering leak from rack area

Fail 26 Jun 2017 65,458 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight power steering leak from rack area

Pass 27 Jun 2016 63,665 miles

headlamps faded

Fail 27 Jun 2016 63,665 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

headlamps faded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 57,805 miles

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

Missfire and Engine man lamp on

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

Weak headlamp aim patterns

Pass 30 Jun 2014 52,036 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside headlamp cover discoloured but not adversly effecting the beam pattern.

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

Rattle from engine.

Fail 30 Jun 2014 52,036 miles

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside headlamp cover discoloured but not adversly effecting the beam pattern.

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

Rattle from engine.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 46,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres are perished

o/s/ front brake pipe showing signs of corrosion under arch

slight blow at rear exhaust joint

Fail 29 Jun 2013 46,820 miles

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

0/f tyre low on inner edge

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres are perished

o/s/ front brake pipe showing signs of corrosion under arch

slight blow at rear exhaust joint

Pass 8 May 2012 45,198 miles

Both rear tyres age cracking

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 42,081 miles

New o/s brake lamp bulb fitted

Oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2010 39,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

age cracks in sidewalls of both rear tyres

Pass 19 Apr 2010 39,976 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

age cracks in sidewalls of both rear tyres

Pass 15 Apr 2009 35,979 miles

Both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 7 Apr 2008 32,614 miles

Engine very low on oil

One bulb not working in centre brake lamp

Pass 19 Apr 2007 25,859 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 25,859 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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 6 Apr 2006 17,268 miles
Pass 14 May 2005 14,750 miles
Fail 14 May 2005 14,750 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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Y141 LRE is a 2000 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 Y141 LRE, 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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Y141 LRE is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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