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BK51 ENV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

148,002 mi
Last recorded148,002 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 ENV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 148,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis under front floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 148,002 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis under front floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 143,120 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 143,120 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 138,563 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis under floor (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 138,458 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipes both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box broken away (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis under floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 132,759 miles

exhaust rear flange rusty

Fail 24 Jan 2017 132,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rear flange rusty

Pass 19 Jan 2016 127,155 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre on 4mm of tread

Nearside rear exhaust deteriorated

both front tyres worn on inside edges

both front wiper blades split

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2015 121,607 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 115,681 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 115,632 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 109,916 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust thin

Fail 28 Jan 2013 109,891 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust thin

Pass 9 Feb 2012 103,973 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 96,790 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 96,790 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 21 Jan 2010 90,568 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 83,889 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 72,367 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 72,367 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 60,800 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 50,441 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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BK51 ENV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK51 ENV, 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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BK51 ENV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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