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GY51 NNM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,555 mi
Last recorded109,555 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 NNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2014 109,555 miles

Front brake discs have wear

Front exhaust flexi has slight deteriation

Nearside rear light lense has slight damage

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

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

Service due

Fail 5 Mar 2014 109,554 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake discs have wear

Front exhaust flexi has slight deteriation

Nearside rear light lense has slight damage

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

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

Service due

Pass 14 Mar 2013 94,517 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

evidence of a slight coolant leak at water pump area

rear exhaust and centre to rear exhaust joint heavily corroded

service lamp illuminated

Pass 15 Mar 2012 80,027 miles

Centre to rear exhaust joint has corosion

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread which is in a non repairable position

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

Fail 15 Mar 2012 80,027 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Centre to rear exhaust joint has corosion

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

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread which is in a non repairable position

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 70,472 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

rear silencer corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2011 70,472 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear exhaust joint corroded

rear silencer corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2010 65,127 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

stone chips to windscreen

tyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 4.5mm n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 7mm 195/60 r15 88h n/s/r 88v

Pass 12 Mar 2010 65,127 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

stone chips to windscreen

tyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 4.5mm n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 7mm 195/60 r15 88h n/s/r 88v

Pass 6 Jan 2009 56,275 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 47,956 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 37,981 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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GY51 NNM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GY51 NNM, 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 NNM registered?

GY51 NNM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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