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BK51 VSN

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

110,048 mi
Last recorded110,048 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 110,048 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 103,209 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 88,262 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 80,232 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 69,680 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 69,679 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 64,618 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 59,004 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 53,164 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 52,183 miles

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

exhaust centre to tailpipe joint corroded

front tyres perished on sidewalls

unable to check outer sill panels due to covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2011 50,866 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 49,500 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 3 Oct 2009 47,909 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 46,473 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 44,018 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 39,511 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 VSN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 VSN registered?

BK51 VSN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is BK51 VSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK51 VSN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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