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BL51 UVH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,606 mi
Last recorded130,606 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 UVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 130,606 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 127,711 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 126,610 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 126,227 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 114,924 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 106,845 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 98,914 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 88,526 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 75,181 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 65,266 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 52,616 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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BL51 UVH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BL51 UVH, 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 BL51 UVH registered?

BL51 UVH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is BL51 UVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL51 UVH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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