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CN51 HJH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,532 mi
Last recorded106,532 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 HJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2017 106,532 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

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

Oil leak ()

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Sep 2016 104,786 miles

Nearside Front pad spring broken

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around rack (2.3.3b)

bolt holding power steering pump bracket loose

Fail 6 Sep 2016 104,786 miles

Nearside Front pad spring broken

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around rack (2.3.3b)

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

bolt holding power steering pump bracket loose

Pass 15 Sep 2015 102,220 miles

Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.7.5c)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,489 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres 2-3mm.

nearside front wiperblade split on ends.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 96,946 miles

Oil leak

advise o\s head light aim on lower limit wont adjust

Fail 11 Sep 2013 96,945 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

advise o\s head light aim on lower limit wont adjust

Pass 3 Sep 2012 95,130 miles

Oil leak

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 95,130 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

advise both rear tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2011 93,669 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

covers on sills

Fail 31 Aug 2011 93,646 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

covers on sills

Pass 8 Sep 2010 92,526 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2009 91,205 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 88,974 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 88,969 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 85,771 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 85,771 miles

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 69,799 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 HJH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CN51 HJH, 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 HJH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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