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Y337 SNE

2001 Opel Astra

Blue Lpg 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,489 mi
Last recorded143,489 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Opel Astra86,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY337 SNE
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2018 143,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 143,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 140,804 miles

both front brake discs pitted

front reg plate damaged

n/s/f strut top worn

o/s/f fog lamp full of water

rear axle bush's perishing

rear wiper blade torn

wiper linkage worn

Fail 9 Aug 2017 140,804 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

both front brake discs pitted

front reg plate damaged

n/s/f strut top worn

o/s/f fog lamp full of water

rear axle bush's perishing

rear wiper blade torn

wiper linkage worn

Pass 5 Aug 2016 138,709 miles

Front brake discs worn

Both front tyres close to legal tread limit

Both rear axle mounting brackets starting to corrode

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper motor parking device poor

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

O/s/f tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

Unable to inspect outer sills - sideskirts fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2016 138,692 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Both front tyres close to legal tread limit

Both rear axle mounting brackets starting to corrode

Centre exhaust clamp loose

Front brake discs worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper motor parking device poor

Headlamp lenses worn - pattern poor but present

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

O/s/f tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear metal brake pipes slight corrosion

Unable to inspect outer sills - sideskirts fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 130,967 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 127,768 miles

rear wiper split, o/s/f brake pipe corroded, rear brake pipe corroded, both front upper suspension arm struts have slight movement, front brake pads wearing low (INVESTIGATE)

Fail 21 Jul 2014 127,768 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear wiper split, o/s/f brake pipe corroded, rear brake pipe corroded, both front upper suspension arm struts have slight movement, front brake pads wearing low (INVESTIGATE)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 119,940 miles

brake pipes corroded, n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner wall, front brake discs corroded, rear shockers corroded also noisey on drive and bounce test (INVESTIGATE)

engine oil dirty, coolant level low, front headlights worn beam image not so clear, front anti roll bar links have slight play in balljoints, front exhaust flexi are leaking (minor), rear exhaust noisy close to vehivle body (INVESTIGATE)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 119,939 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded, n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner wall, front brake discs corroded, rear shockers corroded also noisey on drive and bounce test (INVESTIGATE)

engine oil dirty, coolant level low, front headlights worn beam image not so clear, front anti roll bar links have slight play in balljoints, front exhaust flexi are leaking (minor), rear exhaust noisy close to vehivle body (INVESTIGATE)

Fail 20 Apr 2012 119,913 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2011 113,943 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 113,888 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 108,462 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 100,023 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 92,935 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 92,934 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 86,615 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 79,961 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 79,803 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

engine warning light staying on

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

slight play in o/s top suspension strut bush

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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Y337 SNE is a 2001 Opel Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 86,031 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 Y337 SNE, 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 25 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y337 SNE is a 2001 Opel Astra, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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