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FN51 PGO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,078 mi
Last recorded94,078 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 PGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 94,078 miles

offside handbrake binding slightley

Pass 27 Oct 2012 84,237 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 84,237 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

beam image weak on headlamps

Pass 26 Nov 2011 75,804 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 75,740 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

both front head lamp image weak

corrossion on exhaust

front brake discs in poor condition

offside front tyre wearing low on inner 2mm

play in offside front rack arm

oil level very low

Pass 23 Nov 2010 66,674 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 66,674 miles

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

corrossion on rear brake pipe

Pass 31 Oct 2009 55,586 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 47,160 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 47,160 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 37,682 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 33,936 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 29,616 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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FN51 PGO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FN51 PGO, 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 FN51 PGO registered?

FN51 PGO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is FN51 PGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 PGO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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