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CE51 MKP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,828 mi
Last recorded112,828 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 MKP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 112,828 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2017 112,828 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced 2 (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 105,334 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 105,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 98,084 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 98,084 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 90,708 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 90,708 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 83,580 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2012 79,878 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 69,982 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 62,975 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 62,975 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 55,226 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 55,226 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 47,452 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 38,471 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 30,027 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2005 21,413 miles

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

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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CE51 MKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CE51 MKP, 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 CE51 MKP registered?

CE51 MKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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