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HY51 WJX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,995 mi
Last recorded150,995 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 WJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 150,995 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 150,946 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front * 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 148,088 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 148,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 143,951 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 135,648 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 126,735 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s front chassis leg corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2017 121,275 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 116,187 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 110,467 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 103,715 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 94,637 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s front inner wing slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2012 85,584 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 135,024 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

O/S headlamp lens poor condition resulting in weak beam pattern

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 120,758 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 110,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 110,335 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 100,096 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 85,215 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 69,450 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 55,122 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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HY51 WJX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HY51 WJX, 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 WJX registered?

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

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