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EU51 FSY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,832 mi
Last recorded107,832 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 FSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2012 107,832 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 99,407 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2010 89,762 miles

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

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

front brakes imbalanced (18%)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall has deep cut

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished and worn

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished and worn, and has deep cut

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2010 89,762 miles

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

front brakes imbalanced (18%)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall has deep cut

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished and worn

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished and worn, and has deep cut

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 24 Nov 2009 80,956 miles

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

brake pipes corroding

engine tappy

front brake discs lipped

rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2008 69,045 miles

front brakes slightly imbalanced

rear exhaust box corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 1 Dec 2008 69,045 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brakes slightly imbalanced

rear exhaust box corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Nov 2007 53,894 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 40,459 miles

n/s door mirror glass broken

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2005 25,629 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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EU51 FSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU51 FSY, 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 EU51 FSY registered?

EU51 FSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 October 2001.

Is EU51 FSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU51 FSY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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