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BX56 CYW

2006 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,419 mi
Last recorded98,419 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2006 Opel Astra115,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 CYW
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2010 98,419 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 98,419 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 76,681 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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BX56 CYW is a 2006 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 115,758 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 BX56 CYW, 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 20 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 BX56 CYW?

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What year was BX56 CYW registered?

BX56 CYW is a 2006 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is BX56 CYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX56 CYW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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