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AJ51 JPF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,144 mi
Last recorded55,144 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 JPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 55,144 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2018 55,144 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 51,198 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (top mount) (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre perishing

rear silencer corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2017 51,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (top mount) (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (top mount) (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre perishing

rear silencer corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 50,515 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges of stepped tread

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges of stepped tread

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 47,082 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

engine management lamp on

engine oil level low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of stepped tread

Fail 1 Dec 2015 47,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens stained (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

engine management lamp on

engine oil level low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of stepped tread

Pass 28 Nov 2014 45,312 miles

MIL warning lamp on

STRONGLY ADVISE BOTH DIPPED BEAMS PATTERNS POOR. BOTH HEADLAMPS, OUTER COVERS DETERIORATED.

o/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edges.

rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 44,560 miles

EML on dash

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

both headlamp lens deterated

drivers rear outer tyre wall perished

rear exhaust box deterated

Pass 28 Nov 2012 43,670 miles

EML light on dash

rear exaust baffel loose

Fail 28 Nov 2012 43,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

EML light on dash

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear exaust baffel loose

Pass 1 Dec 2011 42,856 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 41,901 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 40,183 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s parking brake not as efficient as o/s

rear registration plate deteriorated

tail silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2009 40,183 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

n/s parking brake not as efficient as o/s

rear registration plate deteriorated

tail silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2008 39,407 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 38,559 miles

both dipped beam aims on 2% minimum limit

both front tyre treads worn very low inner edges

front registration plate deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2006 37,680 miles

service light on

Pass 2 Dec 2005 36,837 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AJ51 JPF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 JPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ51 JPF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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