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BJ51 FNZ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,859 mi
Last recorded84,859 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 FNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 84,859 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 80,970 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 78,156 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 75,136 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 72,030 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 68,652 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 66,044 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 62,756 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 60,223 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 60,223 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 57,788 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 52,972 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 42,501 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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BJ51 FNZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BJ51 FNZ, 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 BJ51 FNZ registered?

BJ51 FNZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 November 2001.

Is BJ51 FNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ51 FNZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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