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EA51 ZPV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

103,672 mi
Last recorded103,672 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 ZPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 103,672 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded FROM HUB TO FLEX. O/S AND N/S REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 103,668 miles

coil spring broken O/S REAR (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded FROM HUB TO FLEX. O/S AND N/S REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 102,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX AND REAR BOX ROTTEN (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 100,186 miles

exhaust corroder advice renewing

Pass 30 Jan 2015 97,160 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 97,158 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 93,536 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 93,536 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 86,415 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 86,415 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 79,146 miles

Rear exhaust silencer box shedding first skin.

Surface corrosion of metal brake pipe under offside front wing.+

Surface corrosion of metal brake pipes:- Front to offside rear under car.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 71,566 miles

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner tread section - just within 1,6mm. limit.

Fail 9 Feb 2010 64,532 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 64,532 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 59,035 miles

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

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

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

wear/freeplay in steering system

Pass 5 Feb 2008 51,954 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear wiper blade - split

Fail 5 Feb 2008 51,954 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear wiper blade - split

Pass 13 Feb 2007 43,867 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 36,723 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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EA51 ZPV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EA51 ZPV, 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 EA51 ZPV registered?

EA51 ZPV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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