MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,158 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front suspension top mounts slightly worn
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine warning light on
Front headlamps deteriorating & patterns weak
Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating
Rear brake drums slightly warped
Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken
Various oil leaks
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Both front suspension top mounts slightly worn
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine warning light on
Front headlamps deteriorating & patterns weak
Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating
Rear brake drums slightly warped
Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken
Various oil leaks
Front brake pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak
Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating
Rear brake pipes corroding
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front brake pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak
Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating
Rear brake pipes corroding
all coil springs rusty
engine oil leak
misting head lamps
sills showing sings of corrosion
steel brake pipes rusty greased
nsf tyre 2mm below on inner edge
Both front brake pipes next to shock absorbers slightly corroded
Engine oil leak
Headlight reflectors starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear coils spring has heavy surface corrosion
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both front brake pipes next to shock absorbers slightly corroded
Engine oil leak
Headlight reflectors starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear coils spring has heavy surface corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
metal brake pipes to front flexis corroded
n/s wiper blade split
one bulb out in high level brake lamp
metal brake pipes to front flexis corroded
n/s wiper blade split
one bulb out in high level brake lamp
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear tyres 3mm & have slight uneven wear on inner edges
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front brake disc worn
rear tyres 3mm & have slight uneven wear on inner edges
slight bind on nearside front brake
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.
one LED out (not working) in high level brake light.
rear exhaust silencer hanger missing
signs of coorosion on n/s and o/s/f subframe due to wet soundproofing contact. cannot see to gauge severity,suggest investigation to presenter
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.
one LED out (not working) in high level brake light.
rear exhaust silencer hanger missing
signs of coorosion on n/s and o/s/f subframe due to wet soundproofing contact. cannot see to gauge severity,suggest investigation to presenter
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AK51 YGM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AK51 YGM, 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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AK51 YGM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 October 2001.
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