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J8 KRE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,399 mi
Last recorded54,399 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 KRE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 54,399 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 53,641 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 53,127 miles

brake pipes corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2013 52,235 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 50,874 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 50,304 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 48,073 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 42,275 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 42,275 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 30,759 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 24,022 miles

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)

offside rear tyre has cut showing ply

Pass 28 Nov 2005 12,366 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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J8 KRE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J8 KRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J8 KRE registered?

J8 KRE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is J8 KRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 KRE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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