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Y386 PAU

2000 Opel Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,718 mi
Last recorded136,718 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY386 PAU
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 136,718 miles

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 24 May 2016 131,714 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 125,497 miles

Brake pipes covered with grease. Rear exhaust poor.

Pass 23 May 2014 118,370 miles

Brake pipes have grease on them.

Fail 23 May 2014 118,370 miles

Brake pipes have grease on them.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2013 108,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust poor condition.

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

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

Pass 22 May 2012 101,895 miles

all brake pipe slightly corroded

engine management light on

Pass 14 May 2011 95,329 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 87,178 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2010 87,178 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2009 79,846 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2008 73,172 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 17 May 2008 73,172 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 64,942 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 64,942 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2006 58,900 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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Y386 PAU is a 2000 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y386 PAU, 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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What year was Y386 PAU registered?

Y386 PAU is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y386 PAU safe to buy?

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