MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,593 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded NSR, OSR and OSF (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant level below min
Engine very oily
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box to centre section sleeve (7.1.2)
OSR wheel arch corroding
Front Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded NSR, OSR and OSF (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant level below min
Engine very oily
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box to centre section sleeve (7.1.2)
OSR wheel arch corroding
Front wiper blades not parking correctly
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Various brake pipes greased
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wiper blades not parking correctly
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front 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 Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Various brake pipes greased
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
various brakepipes greased over
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
various brakepipes greased over
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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 coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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 part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Both front tyres worn to 3mm on tread sholders
Both front windscreen wiper blades worn
Both front, both front to rear and both rear steel brake pipes degrading
Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes lightly perished
Exhaust middle and rear sections very rusty
Front and rear number plates degrading
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
More than normal parking brake lever travel
Offside front brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Offside front seat belt slow to retract
Rear windscreen wiper blade split
Slight lift in both front suspension leg top mount points
Both front. both front to rear and both rear steel brake pipes degrading
Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished
Both rear tyres badly perished
Exhaust middle and rear sections very rusty
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Rear windscreen wiper blade worn and split
Slight play in both frontstrut top mounting points
Both front and nearside rear tyres perished
Both front brake discs rusted on surface edges
Both front windscreen wiper blades worn
Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished
Exhaust very rusty at middle and rear joint and back box
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Rear windscreen wiper blade split
Slight play in both front strut top mounts
Both front brake discs rusted on surface edges
Exhaust centre section very rusty at rear box joint flange
Exhaust rear box very rusty
Rear brakes noisy in opperation
Slight play in both front strut top mounting points
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO51 WBM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 AO51 WBM, 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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AO51 WBM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 October 2001.
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