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DA51 DMX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

92,205 mi
Last recorded92,205 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 DMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 92,205 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front number plate faded /deteriorated to limit

nearside headlamp slightly insecure

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside front brake hose central metal ferule corroded badly

offside mirror glass cracked

offside rear brake disc inner face badly corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2021 92,201 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front number plate faded /deteriorated to limit

nearside headlamp slightly insecure

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside front brake hose central metal ferule corroded badly

offside mirror glass cracked

offside rear brake disc inner face badly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 91,477 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 91,476 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear in the inner sidewall ...(205/60 ZR16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 90,645 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 90,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2018 89,219 miles

front number plate faded to limit at top

nearside rear brake pipe corroded at hose joint slightly

slight leak on exhaust centre box

Fail 25 Oct 2018 89,212 miles

Brake performance not tested due to major fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

coolant tank empty

front number plate faded to limit at top

headlamp beam patterns weak due to clouded lenses

nearside rear brake pipe corroded at hose joint slightly

slight leak on exhaust centre box

Pass 19 Oct 2017 88,444 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 88,438 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 87,783 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 87,777 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant level below minimum

Pass 2 Nov 2015 86,675 miles

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

offside rear tyre tread slightly perished

Pass 31 Oct 2014 85,937 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Oct 2013 84,726 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 84,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 82,445 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 81,020 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 81,020 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 76,359 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 71,445 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 62,935 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 62,933 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 54,049 miles

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

windscreen cracked just passes/front brake imbalance high

Pass 30 Oct 2006 46,399 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 32,609 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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DA51 DMX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 DA51 DMX, 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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DA51 DMX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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