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BV51 UZJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,308 mi
Last recorded159,308 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 UZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 31 May 2012 159,308 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 148,867 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 137,658 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 125,355 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 112,361 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 102,430 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2006 85,257 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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BV51 UZJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BV51 UZJ, 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

How do I check the history of BV51 UZJ?

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What year was BV51 UZJ registered?

BV51 UZJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is BV51 UZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 UZJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV51 UZJ have outstanding finance?

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