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KB51 BCE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,680 mi
Last recorded98,680 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB51 BCE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2011 98,680 miles

o/s/f mirror cracked.unable to test rear seat belts as child seats fitted.

Pass 30 Oct 2010

Front discs lipped.

Front tyres at 2mm.

O/s/f fog lense cracked.

Rear 'No' plate dis-coloured..

Rear silencer flanges rusty including nuts and bolts.

Sill trims fitted unable to inspect properly.

Slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

Fail 30 Oct 2010

Front discs lipped.

Front tyres at 2mm.

O/s/f fog lense cracked.

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

Rear 'No' plate dis-coloured..

Rear silencer flanges rusty including nuts and bolts.

Sill trims fitted unable to inspect properly.

Slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 30 Oct 2009 77,621 miles

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

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

os door mirror cracked

rear seat belts covered in paint

rear seat missing

Pass 9 Nov 2008 61,280 miles

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

front tyres close to limit

rear tyres 3mm and perished in tread

Pass 21 Nov 2007 50,379 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 40,853 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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KB51 BCE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 KB51 BCE, 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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KB51 BCE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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