MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear tyre valves cracked
Both trailing arm bushes worn
Brake pedal rubber worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front to rear brake pipes scabby
Lower gearbox mounting defective
N/s/r tyre 1mm inner/2mm outer edges (215/45/17)
N/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
O/s/f tyre valve cracked
O/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
O/s/r tyre cut inner sidewall (NO CORDS SHOWING AT TIME OF TEST)
Oil leak
Rear brake pipes corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both rear tyre valves cracked
Both trailing arm bushes worn
Brake pedal rubber worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front to rear brake pipes scabby
Lower gearbox mounting defective
N/s/r tyre 1mm inner/2mm outer edges (215/45/17)
N/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
O/s/f tyre valve cracked
O/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
O/s/r tyre cut inner sidewall (NO CORDS SHOWING AT TIME OF TEST)
Oil leak
Rear brake pipes corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front discs corroded
rear discs corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front discs corroded
rear discs corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
windscreen cracked outside swept area
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GY51 LAE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 GY51 LAE, 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 GY51 LAE registered?
GY51 LAE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.
Is GY51 LAE safe to buy?
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