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HV51 NXP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,709 mi
Last recorded73,709 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 NXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 73,709 miles

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

hubcaps fitted at time of test

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Mar 2013 73,709 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

hubcaps fitted at time of test

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Apr 2011 61,289 miles

chips on screen

engine managment light is on

exhaust front flexy joint is broken

Fail 2 Apr 2011 61,289 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

chips on screen

engine managment light is on

exhaust front flexy joint is broken

Pass 7 Apr 2010 56,304 miles

engine managment light is on

rear brakes are very noisey and the balance is poor

screw in the o/s/r tyre

Fail 30 Mar 2010 56,283 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

engine managment light is on

rear brakes are very noisey and the balance is poor

recommend coil springs are changed in pairs

screw in the o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2009 49,807 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 30 Mar 2009 49,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust rusty

rear tyres perished and have nail/screw in them

Pass 2 Apr 2008 41,170 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 32,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine management light on

offside front tyre feathered on inside edge

Pass 23 Mar 2006 25,205 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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HV51 NXP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HV51 NXP, 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 HV51 NXP registered?

HV51 NXP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is HV51 NXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV51 NXP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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