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KC51 WRX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,328 mi
Last recorded99,328 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 WRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2013 99,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake hoses part shrouded,rear tyre treads low,sidwalls perished/cracked/scrubbed & worn to edges,

fuel low & warning light lit,rear wiper blade split/incomplete & not clearing screen,inner rear wheel arches & parts of boot floor covered,spare tyre flat,dent in tailgate,

replacement headlamps fitted,beam images vague & adjusters weak,osf wheel trim missing,front bumper lower spoiler trim loose,plastic oversills fitted,mir/rear exhaust corroded & rear silencer in poor condition,nsf wheel trim kerb damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2013 99,328 miles

Oil leak

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake hoses part shrouded,rear tyre treads low,sidwalls perished/cracked/scrubbed & worn to edges,

fuel low & warning light lit,rear wiper blade split/incomplete & not clearing screen,inner rear wheel arches & parts of boot floor covered,spare tyre flat,dent in tailgate,

replacement headlamps fitted,beam images vague & adjusters weak,osf wheel trim missing,front bumper lower spoiler trim loose,plastic oversills fitted,mir/rear exhaust corroded & rear silencer in poor condition,nsf wheel trim kerb damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2012 85,761 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2011 69,083 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2009 59,913 miles

nearside front wing mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust box rusty and weak

Pass 12 Dec 2007 54,840 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 54,840 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear exhaust box rusty and detetiorating

neaarside front wing mirror glass slightly cracked

unable to check both rear seatbelts properly, child seats fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2006 49,756 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 42,301 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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KC51 WRX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KC51 WRX, 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 KC51 WRX registered?

KC51 WRX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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