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DC05 JBO

2005 Opel Astra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,258 mi
Last recorded108,258 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Opel Astra91,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 JBO
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 108,258 miles

Coil spring corroded corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining + worn on inner + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp unable to locate source of leak (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 108,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no kick pattern produced (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick pattern not produced (4.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining + worn on inner + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp unable to locate source of leak (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 100,667 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch worn

Fail 1 Dec 2020 100,667 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible front number plate smashed unable to clearly read inscription (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective headlamp unit glazed no beam pattern produced (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective headlamp unit glazed no beam pattern produced (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch worn

Pass 10 Dec 2019 89,647 miles

front headlamps misted and faded slightly

heat shield loose

Pass 5 Oct 2018 75,445 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 69,832 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Aug 2017 69,832 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Oil leak oil pressure switch ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jul 2016 65,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s ans o/s worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced n/s and o/s f (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 59,735 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 19 May 2015 59,735 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 May 2014 56,087 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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DC05 JBO is a 2005 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DC05 JBO, 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.

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DC05 JBO is a 2005 Opel Astra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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