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DY51 CCJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

97,489 mi
Last recorded97,489 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 CCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 97,489 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2018 97,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2017 82,434 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 82,434 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 73,241 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 73,241 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 67,531 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

auxiliary belt is deteriorating

Fail 24 Aug 2015 67,531 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear between LSV & rear brake flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear between LSV & rear brake flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

auxiliary belt is deteriorating

Pass 14 Aug 2014 61,130 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

front washers poor

n/s/f fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s/f mirror cover missing

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Aug 2014 61,114 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

front washers poor

n/s/f fuel pipe slightly corroded

n/s/f mirror cover missing

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2013 56,530 miles

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

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

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

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

near side door mirror cover missing

near side front tyre getting low

Fail 22 Aug 2013 56,522 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

near side door mirror cover missing

near side front tyre getting low

Pass 15 Aug 2012 52,028 miles

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

cover trim is missing from n/s door mirror

slight distortion on both dip beam aims

Fail 15 Aug 2012 52,026 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cover trim is missing from n/s door mirror

o/s wiper blade is beginning to split

slight distortion on both dip beam aims

Pass 3 Aug 2011 48,746 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 48,742 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 44,571 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front and rear number plates are slightly discoloured

maintenance light illuminated on dash

o/s wiper bladeis beginning to split

o/s/f and n/s/r mudflaps are not fully secure

trim missing from o/s door mirror

Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,571 miles

front and rear number plates are slightly discoloured

maintenance light illuminated on dash

o/s wiper bladeis beginning to split

o/s/f and n/s/r mudflaps are not fully secure

trim missing from o/s door mirror

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,903 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,618 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,285 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,429 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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DY51 CCJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DY51 CCJ, 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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DY51 CCJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 September 2001.

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