MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,196 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK JOINT (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK JOINT (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
EXHAUST IN VERY POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT HAS PLAY
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
EXHAUST IN VERY POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT HAS PLAY
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper boots perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both top mounts slight movement
exhaust system badly corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting around inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
play in both front suspension top mount
rear exhaust box flange rusty and weak
rear exhaust box rusty and weak
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe that goes to brake hose from across rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting around inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
play in both front suspension top mount
rear exhaust box flange rusty and weak
rear exhaust box rusty and weak
osr tyre wearing close
rear exhaust blow
slight power steering leak
front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated.
n/s/f steering rack area damp.
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking.
rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
rear exhaust slightly corroded.
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated.
n/s/f steering rack area damp.
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking.
rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
rear exhaust slightly corroded.
front brake discs slightly lipped.
steering rack area n/s/f damp but no signs of leaks.
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake discs slightly lipped.
steering rack area n/s/f damp but no signs of leaks.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
all 4 rear brake pipes slightly rusty
both front brake pipes slightly rusty
outer skin on back box
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
all 4 rear brake pipes slightly rusty
both front brake pipes slightly rusty
outer skin on back box
both rear tyres close to limit and perrishing
both front tyres
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/f top suspension mount has slight movement
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)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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HN51 VEY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 HN51 VEY, 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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HN51 VEY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 October 2001.
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