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W679 PTO

2000 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,932 mi
Last recorded98,932 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW679 PTO
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 98,932 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 96,738 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 94,943 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 94,922 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 93,347 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 93,340 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 86,918 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 86,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 74,445 miles

O/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Slight play N/S steering rack.

Fail 27 Jan 2012 74,445 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

O/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Slight play N/S steering rack.

Pass 31 Jan 2011 61,987 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 57,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

center stop 2 x bulbs out.

n/s/f tyre slightly out of shape.

rear number plate starting to discolour.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 55,334 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 52,986 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 50,420 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 50,420 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 48,472 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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W679 PTO is a 2000 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,533 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 W679 PTO, 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 26 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W679 PTO registered?

W679 PTO is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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