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BF51 UYP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

111,239 mi
Last recorded111,239 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 UYP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 111,239 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 111,239 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 111,188 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 111,188 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 110,676 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 110,676 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 110,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 110,453 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2018 110,453 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 106,992 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 106,992 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 111,133 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 91,813 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 91,813 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 80,866 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 70,302 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 70,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,129 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 61,868 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 58,003 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 54,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 50,286 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 46,743 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 42,435 miles

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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BF51 UYP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BF51 UYP, 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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What year was BF51 UYP registered?

BF51 UYP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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