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N749 JBK

1995 Opel Astra

White Diesel 1680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,749 mi
Last recorded130,749 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 Opel Astra116,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN749 JBK
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,680cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 130,749 miles

Battery insecure

General corrosion to underside

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 24 May 2011 130,557 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Battery insecure

General corrosion to underside

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 121,973 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 121,914 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,364 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 113,614 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2008 107,702 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 105,333 miles

both sides front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

both sides front springs possibly broken at cup end but unable to confirm

Pass 26 Apr 2006 101,041 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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N749 JBK is a 1995 Opel Astra in White with a 1,680cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 N749 JBK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N749 JBK registered?

N749 JBK is a 1995 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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