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SY59 BGV

2009 Opel Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

96,136 mi
Last recorded96,136 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Opel Antara70,654 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 BGV
MakeOpel
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 96,136 miles

both front tyres have shoulder wear

slight corrosion to underside and exposed components

slight play at both front suspension arm ball joints

Fail 27 May 2022 96,136 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside front floor pan, nearside rear floor pan offside inner sill and nearside inner sill, offside chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front tyres have shoulder wear

slight corrosion to underside and exposed components

slight play at both front suspension arm ball joints

Pass 9 Mar 2021 93,418 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 93,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system master (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2020 87,140 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 87,140 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 75,675 miles

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

service light on

Pass 6 Feb 2018 65,442 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 59,407 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 59,407 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 52,373 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 52,371 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 from hoses forward (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 43,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 43,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 36,498 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,331 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 28,331 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Opel Antara?

Based on 1,142 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,149
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
position lamp(s) not working 21
Registration plate lamp not working 17
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SY59 BGV is a 2009 Opel Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2009 Opel Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 70,654 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 Antara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY59 BGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Opel Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY59 BGV is a 2009 Opel Antara, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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