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EN51 CKA

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

102,723 mi
Last recorded102,723 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 CKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 102,723 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 May 2023 102,723 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner lower arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases between front pipe and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Jun 2022 99,692 miles

exhaust rear silencer blowing

Fail 30 May 2022 99,575 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust rear silencer blowing

Pass 26 May 2021 96,326 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 May 2021 96,314 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 92,603 miles

slight corrosion both rear metal brake pipes

Fail 22 Jun 2020 92,603 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion both rear metal brake pipes

slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2019 89,377 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 May 2018 77,052 miles

corrosion to brake pipes at rear

Fail 11 May 2018 76,787 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion to brake pipes at rear

Pass 9 Jun 2017 75,425 miles

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

Fail 9 Jun 2017 75,425 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 3 Jun 2016 74,632 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 73,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/r tyre sidewall poor condtion

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2014 72,900 miles

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

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

minor oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Jun 2013 71,962 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 71,037 miles

o/s/f tyre sidewall in poor condition

Fail 8 Jun 2012 71,035 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2011 70,172 miles

nearside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre has signs of being run flat (195/60/15)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 69,424 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 68,108 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear number plate shows start of deteriation

Pass 15 Dec 2008 60,902 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 54,096 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 54,096 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear handbrake cable spring mounts missing

Pass 12 Dec 2006 47,133 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

play to anti-roll bar link pins

Pass 13 Dec 2005 39,013 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 39,013 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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)

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

bushes perishing

tyres perishing+wearing on edges

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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EN51 CKA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 EN51 CKA, 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 EN51 CKA registered?

EN51 CKA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 December 2001.

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The MOT history for EN51 CKA shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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