MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,002 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside rear tyre has a screw in the tread
offside front tyre is worn on inner shoulder
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside and offside front tyres are worn on inner shoulders
nearside rear tyre has a screw in the tread
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake discs worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake discs worn
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
front discs slightly pitted
poor pattern on nearside headlamp aim
rear exhaust joint corroded
slight play in rack
unable to check outer sills due to side skirts
unable to fully inspect front brake pads
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front discs in poor condition
unable to check sills due to covers fitted
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
unable to check outter sills due to plastic covers fitted
unable to check under bonnet area
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV51 UCS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BV51 UCS, 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 BV51 UCS registered?
BV51 UCS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 September 2001.
Is BV51 UCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV51 UCS shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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