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HY51 WHM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,672 mi
Last recorded102,672 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 WHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 102,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Mid to rear exhaust join in very poor condition

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges and perished

Offside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight lip on front discs

Fail 21 May 2014 102,672 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Mid to rear exhaust join in very poor condition

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges and perished

Offside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2013 96,499 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2012 90,349 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust silencer deterioated

Pass 15 Jun 2011 84,672 miles

Front Gearbox Mount split

Front discs lipped

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 84,672 miles

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

Front Gearbox Mount split

Front discs lipped

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2010 78,183 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 9 Jun 2009 73,029 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s wiper

Pass 9 Jun 2009 73,029 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

n/s wiper

Pass 3 Jun 2008 67,878 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 67,864 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 May 2007 60,200 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 60,196 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 54,614 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 50,739 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 50,739 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HY51 WHM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HY51 WHM, 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 HY51 WHM registered?

HY51 WHM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is HY51 WHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY51 WHM shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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