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CN51 JTA

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,997 mi
Last recorded120,997 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 JTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 120,997 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

underside corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2014 113,905 miles

both rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2014 113,834 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2013 103,472 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 103,472 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 93,705 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 84,842 miles

advise corrosion on both rear brake back plates.

advise corrosion on brake lines under both front wheel arches.also on o,s,front flexi hose.

advise corrosion starting on front subframe.

advise fading on o,s,front headlight.

advise perishing on both rear tyres.

advise slight runout on o,s,front brake disc.

Pass 19 Jul 2010 77,476 miles

advise corrosion starting on both rear brake back plates.

Fail 19 Jul 2010 77,476 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

advise corrosion starting on both rear brake back plates.

Pass 10 Jul 2009 69,545 miles

exhaust joint rusty between middle section and back box

Pass 31 Jul 2008 61,724 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

drivers door mirror slight damage

engine light on

rear wiper split

Fail 31 Jul 2008 61,724 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

drivers door mirror slight damage

engine light on

rear wiper split

Fail 20 Jul 2007 53,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 53,919 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 46,600 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 46,600 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 JTA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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