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8887QM

1995 Opel Astra

Green Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

242,877 mi
Last recorded242,877 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 Opel Astra116,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration8887QM
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2014 242,877 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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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8887QM is a 1995 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 116,276 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 8887QM, 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 31 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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8887QM is a 1995 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 July 1995.

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