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EF51 ZSR

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,114 mi
Last recorded189,114 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 ZSR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 189,114 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 163,425 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2011 163,425 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2010 138,156 miles

Oil leak

exposed brake pipes starting to salt up

front & rear wheel arches/inner wings dirty

ns/os front tyres on 3mm***195/60R15-88H***

ns/os front wiper blades streaking[blad19/sp20]

Fail 1 May 2010 138,156 miles

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exposed brake pipes starting to salt up

front & rear wheel arches/inner wings dirty

ns/os front tyres on 3mm***195/60R15-88H***

ns/os front wiper blades streaking[blad19/sp20]

Pass 6 May 2009 108,993 miles

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

side skirts fitted.

streaky wipers.

Fail 6 May 2009 108,993 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

side skirts fitted.

streaky wipers.

Pass 15 May 2008 77,972 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 73,579 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 60,403 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 60,403 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 45,422 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 ZSR is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ZSR, 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 ZSR registered?

EF51 ZSR is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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