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YIL 4917

2004 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,101 mi
Last recorded131,101 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Opel Astra89,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 4917
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2024 131,101 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 124,864 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 116,693 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 116,640 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2021 107,395 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 93,079 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 84,032 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 83,942 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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YIL 4917 is a 2004 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 89,577 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 YIL 4917, 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 22 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YIL 4917?

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What year was YIL 4917 registered?

YIL 4917 is a 2004 Opel Astra, first registered on 9 August 2004.

Is YIL 4917 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 4917 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YIL 4917 have outstanding finance?

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