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BK51 NLL

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,376 mi
Last recorded62,376 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 NLL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 62,376 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 56,535 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 50,111 miles

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

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 50,111 miles

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

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 43,295 miles

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

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 9 Oct 2013 43,295 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,127 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 30,509 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 23,298 miles

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2009 16,994 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2009 16,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,842 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 12,524 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 8,864 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 NLL is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NLL, 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 NLL is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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