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X112 VPJ

2000 Opel Astra

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

128,523 mi
Last recorded128,523 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX112 VPJ
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 128,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade split

both shocks corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2021 128,523 miles

Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade split

both shocks corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2020 126,701 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 126,700 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 122,402 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 122,399 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

E.M.L ON

Pass 17 Dec 2018 111,124 miles

O/S/F brake pipe getting rusty

Fail 17 Dec 2018 111,123 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

O/S/F brake pipe getting rusty

Pad advice light on..NOT pad warning

Pass 19 Dec 2017 98,746 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2017 98,745 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 85,639 miles

O/S/R brake pads low

Rear brake discs rusty

Fail 16 Dec 2016 85,639 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

O/S/R brake pads low

Rear brake discs rusty

Pass 21 Dec 2015 73,817 miles

rear silencer very delaminated

Pass 18 Dec 2014 65,544 miles

rear silencer delaminating

Pass 17 Dec 2013 61,612 miles

rear silencer delaminating // brake discs poor condition

Pass 20 Dec 2012 58,388 miles

REAR SILENCER DE-LAMINATING

Pass 19 Dec 2011 54,769 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 50,978 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 44,048 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 39,323 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 34,480 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 28,955 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 23,917 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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X112 VPJ is a 2000 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 X112 VPJ, 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 X112 VPJ registered?

X112 VPJ is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 11 December 2000.

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