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X697 DNT

2000 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,864 mi
Last recorded122,864 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX697 DNT
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2013 122,864 miles

1 OF 3 Exhaust rear rubber mountings missing

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 122,864 miles

1 OF 3 Exhaust rear rubber mountings missing

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 113,142 miles

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

Oil leak

rattle in mid exhaust

Fail 14 Aug 2012 113,142 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

rattle in mid exhaust

Pass 25 Jul 2011 104,485 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 104,478 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2010 95,532 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 95,532 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 87,718 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 81,012 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 68,964 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 62,385 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 52,419 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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X697 DNT is a 2000 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X697 DNT, 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 X697 DNT registered?

X697 DNT is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is X697 DNT safe to buy?

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