MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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chip in screen
front chassis RUSTY
osf and osr tyre sworn on edges
osr brake pipe rusty
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Fuel system component insecure filler neck pipe (7.2.1)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
chip in screen
front chassis RUSTY
osf and osr tyre sworn on edges
osr brake pipe rusty
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust backbox clamp broken
Front wipers not self parking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front & rear tyre sizes 205/50/16,front tyres inner edges wearing & will soon require change,o/s front & o/s rear tyres have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted,n/s rear tyre has left marked on outer wall correctly fitted.
rear tyres and metal spare wheel tyre approx 10% worn,rear brake pads approx 1/2 worn,rear brake discs have slight wear,
service brake efficiency 78%, parking brake efficiency 24%
slight rust underbody in places, flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.
front & rear tyre sizes 205/50/16,front tyres & n/s rear tyre approx 2/3 worn,o/s front tyre & rear tyres have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted,o/s rear tyre approx 20% worn,front tyres inner edges wearing
service brake 78% parking brake 27%
steel spare wheel tyre approx 10% worn,rear brake discs slight wear,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty,n/s rear tyre tread wearing choppy
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front & rear tyre sizes 205/50/16,front tyres approx 1/2 worn,n/s rear tyre approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre as new,rear tyres & o/s front tyre have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted
spare wheel tyre approx 1/3 worn,front & rear brake pads approx 1/3 worn,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty,n/s rear tyre tread wearing choppy,service brake efficiency 79%,parking brake efficiency 24%
n/s/r tyre out of shape
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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FV51 AJX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 FV51 AJX, 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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FV51 AJX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 December 2001.
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