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CN51 BSJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,038 mi
Last recorded116,038 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 BSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 116,038 miles

advise washers

front no plate damaged. front brake pipes corroded

ns os ball joint dust covers slight play os ball joint. ns os top strut mounts worn

Pass 26 May 2015 110,486 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 110,486 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 104,614 miles

advise play ns os front top strut mounts advise ns os front metal brake pipes corroded advise tempory style screw type fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 May 2014 104,580 miles

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

advise play ns os front top strut mounts advise ns os front metal brake pipes corroded advise tempory style screw type fuel cap fitted

Pass 31 May 2013 98,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 92,201 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 28 May 2012 92,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 87,032 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 81,901 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 77,398 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 71,425 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 61,969 miles

o/s/f door mirror slightly damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2006 51,902 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 43,693 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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CN51 BSJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CN51 BSJ, 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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CN51 BSJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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