MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,344 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
OIL LEAK
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1b)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front to rear and off side front brake pipes covered in grease
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
both front to rear brake pipes covered in grease
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.
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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BJ51 VFH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 VFH, 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 VFH registered?
BJ51 VFH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 November 2001.
Is BJ51 VFH safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ51 VFH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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