MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,836 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear exhaust silencer corroded
n/s/f brake pipe corroded
n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
o/s/f brake pipe corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
n/s/f brake pipe corroded
n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
o/s/f brake pipe corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
o/s front brake disc lipped and fluctuating on brake tester
o/s headlamp poor beam image
o/s wiper split
rear exhaust corroded
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
o/s front brake disc lipped and fluctuating on brake tester
o/s headlamp poor beam image
o/s wiper split
rear exhaust corroded
nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.
nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edges.
offside rear tyre worn inner edge.
rear silencer corroded.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.
nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edges.
offside rear tyre worn inner edge.
rear silencer corroded.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front disc pads worn
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DY51 XMU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 XMU, 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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What year was DY51 XMU registered?
DY51 XMU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 October 2001.
Is DY51 XMU safe to buy?
The MOT history for DY51 XMU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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