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FN51 UHO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

174,860 mi
Last recorded174,860 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 UHO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 174,860 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 166,951 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 166,948 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front valve to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From valve to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 158,412 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 158,410 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 147,863 miles

nearside headlamp deteriating

Pass 13 Feb 2014 137,098 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 137,098 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 128,080 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 117,352 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 117,352 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 106,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 106,287 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 97,066 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 87,958 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 79,983 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 72,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Mar 2006 66,898 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 UHO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 FN51 UHO, 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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FN51 UHO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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