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FJ51 ONO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,563 mi
Last recorded120,563 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 ONO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2018 120,563 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

bonnet release damaged but still operational

Pass 11 Mar 2017 118,530 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 115,293 miles

Nearside Front headlight has product on lens however not effecting light output

Offside Front headlight has product on lens however not effecting light output

Pass 13 Mar 2015 106,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 106,332 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 95,824 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 95,824 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 87,537 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 87,537 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 79,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 79,743 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 69,881 miles

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

exhaust corroding

front brake pipes corroding

main brake pipe corroding

Fail 15 Feb 2011 69,873 miles

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

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

exhaust corroding

front brake pipes corroding

main brake pipe corroding

Pass 11 Mar 2010 64,044 miles

exhaust corroding

front brake pipes corroding

offside main brake pipe corroding

Fail 9 Mar 2010 64,015 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

exhaust corroding

front brake pipes corroding

main brake pipes corroding

Pass 5 Mar 2009 56,112 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 48,468 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 48,466 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Fail 31 Aug 2007 45,387 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

off side rear hand brake not as good as it should be.

Pass 31 Aug 2007 45,387 miles

off side rear hand brake not as good as it should be.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 38,076 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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FJ51 ONO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FJ51 ONO, 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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FJ51 ONO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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