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CBY01329

2005 Opel Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

221,762 mi
Last recorded221,762 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Opel Astra91,551 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBY01329
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 221,762 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 221,626 miles

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

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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CBY01329 is a 2005 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 91,551 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 CBY01329, 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 21 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CBY01329 registered?

CBY01329 is a 2005 Opel Astra, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is CBY01329 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBY01329 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CBY01329 have outstanding finance?

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