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Y294 KNT

2000 Opel Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,932 mi
Last recorded135,932 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY294 KNT
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 135,932 miles

front headlamps misted

slight oil leak

water leak

Pass 5 Aug 2016 131,021 miles

off side rear tyre tread cracking

Fail 5 Aug 2016 131,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2015 124,527 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

offside head lamp misted

Fail 11 Aug 2015 124,527 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

offside head lamp misted

Fail 28 Jun 2014 117,172 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2014 117,172 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2013 112,272 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 108,133 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

middle and rear exhaust corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2011 101,019 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 93,384 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 88,501 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2010 88,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 79,591 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN DOWN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1,6mm

Pass 18 Jun 2008 70,829 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 70,814 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 61,559 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2MM. †REAR EXHAUST SECTION OUTTER SKIN CORRODING WITH AGE.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 51,749 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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Y294 KNT is a 2000 Opel Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 Y294 KNT, 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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Y294 KNT is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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