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FL51 PZF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,642 mi
Last recorded157,642 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 PZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 157,642 miles

advise , off side front tyre worn on inner edge .

advise , off side rear tyre screw in side wall

Fail 22 Dec 2014 157,612 miles

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

advise , off side front tyre worn on inner edge .

advise , off side rear tyre screw in side wall

Pass 10 Dec 2013 144,112 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 143,792 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 129,127 miles

corrosion n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 28 Jun 2011 121,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise corrosion to both front brake pipes

Pass 29 Jun 2010 108,754 miles

advise slight free play to near side steering

Pass 29 Jun 2009 96,037 miles

advise corrosion to both front brake pipes

Pass 1 Jul 2008 84,471 miles

exhaust back box

Fail 5 Jun 2007 70,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 70,296 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 60,909 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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FL51 PZF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL51 PZF, 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 FL51 PZF registered?

FL51 PZF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is FL51 PZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 PZF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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