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BK51 LKP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,243 mi
Last recorded118,243 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 LKP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 118,243 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front headlamp plastic len's slightly deteriorated

fuel filter badly corroded

wiper marks on front windscreen

Pass 16 Sep 2014 112,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks n/s rear tyre

Fail 9 Sep 2014 112,440 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks n/s rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2013 102,548 miles

Front and Rear Brake discs are wearing thin

Rear Brake-pipes have surface corrosion.Cleaned and lubricated to protect.

Rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 91,861 miles

Exhaust blowing on the centre to rear joint.Centre and rear sections heavily corroded.

Offside rear tyre is cracked on the tread edges.

Fail 7 Sep 2012 91,861 miles

Exhaust blowing on the centre to rear joint.Centre and rear sections heavily corroded.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear tyre is cracked on the tread edges.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 82,423 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 71,378 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 62,403 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 54,205 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 44,127 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 33,181 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 30,212 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 LKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BK51 LKP, 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 LKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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