MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,204 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
both front lower suspension arms corroded
both rear shockers deteriorated
both rear sub frame bushes deteriorated
rear brake back plates corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
both front lower suspension arms corroded
both rear shockers deteriorated
both rear sub frame bushes deteriorated
rear brake back plates corroded
Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear shocker shroud broken off
rear chassis corrosion
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear shocker shroud broken off
rear chassis corrosion
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
corrosion front and rear suspension components
fuel filter corroded and stained
offside front tyre on limit
rear chassis corrosion
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear shockers and springs corroded
corrosion rear chassis
fuel filter corroded
wheels off inspection front brakes
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear shockers and springs corroded
corrosion rear chassis
fuel filter corroded
wheels off inspection front brakes
both rear shock absorbers corroded
centre to rear exhaust flange poor condition
offside front tyre worn inner edge
offside rear coil spring corroded
rear brake pipe across axle corroded
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
some corrosion rear brake pipes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS
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)
it is of my opinion this vehicle should not be driven due to dangerous wheel bearing
some corrosion rear brake pipes
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
rear exhaust hanger detached
rear silencer flange in poor condition
some corrosion nearside front and nearside rear brake pipes at load valve
centre to rear exhaust flange in poor condition
front to rear and rear metal brake pipes corroded
some play offside front shock absorber top mount
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
centre to rear exhaust flange in poor condition
front to rear and rear metal brake pipes corroded
some play offside front shock absorber top mount
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
SOME WEAR OFFSIDE FRONT TOP STRUT MOUNT
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG51 XYZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 BG51 XYZ, 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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BG51 XYZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 November 2001.
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