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ICZ 3533

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,789 mi
Last recorded178,789 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationICZ 3533
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 178,789 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 165,477 miles

both rear axle mounts corroded

corr to both front to rear brake pipes

front gearbox mount split/broken

Fail 25 Oct 2012 165,477 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear axle mounts corroded

corr to both front to rear brake pipes

front gearbox mount split/broken

Pass 12 Oct 2011 145,088 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 145,088 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 128,615 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 110,127 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil level low

Pass 6 Nov 2008 93,422 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 93,422 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 79,791 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2008 79,791 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2007 64,131 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 50,591 miles

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

centre rear seatbelt clip wrong side of plastic stop, opperation not effected

Fail 11 Feb 2006 50,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear seatbelt clip wrong side of plastic stop, opperation not effected

Pass 25 Feb 2005 36,720 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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ICZ 3533 is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ICZ 3533, 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 ICZ 3533 registered?

ICZ 3533 is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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