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EF51 ZSN

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,007 mi
Last recorded196,007 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 ZSN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 196,007 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2016 196,007 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2015 194,741 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2013 186,979 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 178,912 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 178,912 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 170,460 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 160,875 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 160,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 140,415 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 140,415 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 118,438 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 101,085 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 84,682 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 84,682 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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EF51 ZSN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EF51 ZSN, 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 EF51 ZSN registered?

EF51 ZSN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 December 2001.

Is EF51 ZSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 ZSN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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