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HEY 245Y

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,931 mi
Last recorded67,931 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEY 245Y
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 67,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 62,790 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 62,785 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 59,309 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 55,886 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 55,885 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 46,986 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 46,983 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp missing (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended trailing arm bush (2.4.F.3)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2016 38,265 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 26,306 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 18,128 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 15,291 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 9,269 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 7,688 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 7,517 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,278 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,071 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 6,916 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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HEY 245Y is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 HEY 245Y, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HEY 245Y registered?

HEY 245Y is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is HEY 245Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEY 245Y shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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