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EY51 OTN

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

125,199 mi
Last recorded125,199 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 OTN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 125,199 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator valve to flexi pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2024 125,198 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator valve to flexi pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 119,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2023 119,259 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 118,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Sep 2021 118,074 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 117,559 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 116,971 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 116,406 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 115,910 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 115,032 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 114,366 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 May 2014 113,037 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust b.box deteriated

Pass 8 May 2013 111,365 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 109,553 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2011 107,977 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 105,616 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 103,469 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 May 2009 103,468 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 99,795 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 96,043 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 85,405 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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EY51 OTN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 EY51 OTN, 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 EY51 OTN registered?

EY51 OTN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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The MOT history for EY51 OTN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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