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CK51 GKF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

107,867 mi
Last recorded107,867 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK51 GKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 107,867 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 107,867 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on both edge

advise o/s/r brake pipe corroded

oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2016 103,995 miles

advise both front brake pipes corroded

advise slight play in both front top mountings

oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2015 99,682 miles

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 92,965 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 92,964 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 89,335 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2012 83,776 miles

Oil leak

advise both front tyres wearing on both edges

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 83,775 miles

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

Oil leak

advise both front tyres wearing on both edges

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 77,120 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Oct 2011 77,120 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 71,141 miles

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

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

Oil leak

advise both front brake pipes corroded

advise front brake discs worn and pads low

advise o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2010 71,141 miles

Oil leak

advise both front brake pipes corroded

advise front brake discs worn and pads low

advise o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2009 63,424 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 63,424 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2008 53,617 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre sidewall lightly damaged

Fail 29 Oct 2008 53,617 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front tyre sidewall lightly damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2007 44,703 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2006 36,913 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 29,268 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 29,268 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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CK51 GKF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 CK51 GKF, 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 CK51 GKF registered?

CK51 GKF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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The MOT history for CK51 GKF shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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