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M153 YCE

1995 Opel Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,233 mi
Last recorded131,233 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 1995 Opel Astra116,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM153 YCE
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 131,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wisebone rear bushes splitting strong advise on o/s

drivers seat slightly insecure

engine oil leak sump plug

exhaust tail pipe rubber mount cracking

front brake pads getting low

n/s/front tyre uneven wear

n/s/rear tyre cracking in inner wall

o/s outer cv boot contaminated

o/s/front tyre cracking in tread

slight movement in n/s steering rack end

Pass 7 Sep 2009 114,791 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil leaks

engine oil level low

Pass 2 Sep 2008 98,609 miles

front tyres worn low

nsf anti roll bar link has play in

slight play in nsf shock

Fail 1 Sep 2008 98,609 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres worn low

nsf anti roll bar link has play in

slight play in nsf shock

Pass 21 Sep 2007 84,003 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 84,003 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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M153 YCE is a 1995 Opel Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M153 YCE, 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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What year was M153 YCE registered?

M153 YCE is a 1995 Opel Astra, first registered on 1 January 1995.

Is M153 YCE safe to buy?

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