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BN51 BTY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,280 mi
Last recorded127,280 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 BTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 May 2016 127,280 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2015 119,214 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 111,346 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 106,299 miles

recommened clean and grease all metal brake pipes

Pass 30 Aug 2012 100,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 95,053 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Aug 2010 89,064 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 79,260 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 67,287 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 55,437 miles

brake pads appear to be worn very low / deterioration exhaust back box

Pass 29 Aug 2006 49,512 miles

exhaust centre and rear sections coroded,servicable at this time.

oil mist around sump gasket.

rear brake pads approx 60% worn.

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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BN51 BTY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN51 BTY, 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 BN51 BTY registered?

BN51 BTY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BN51 BTY safe to buy?

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