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CV51 XAM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,917 mi
Last recorded74,917 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 XAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 74,917 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 68,468 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and Nearside Front (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 63,273 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 63,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 56,494 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 51,644 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 48,496 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 44,793 miles

advise slight deteriation to fuel cap seal at time of test

Pass 28 Jan 2010 41,302 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 36,977 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 33,724 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 29,447 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 25,805 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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CV51 XAM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CV51 XAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV51 XAM registered?

CV51 XAM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is CV51 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV51 XAM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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