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KC51 XDO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,415 mi
Last recorded107,415 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 107,415 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both outer sills have covers

both rear tyres are perished

part of the exhaust system is deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2012 102,892 miles

corrosion in n/s/f brake pipe

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Oct 2012 102,892 miles

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

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

corrosion in n/s/f brake pipe

number plates deteriorating

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2011 99,464 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 99,464 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 86,420 miles

exhaust flange between centre and rear sections very rusty,and worn thin.

n/s door mirror insecure

nail in n/s/f tyre

number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Dec 2008 72,300 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 60,377 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 60,377 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 50,157 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 50,157 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

o/s front tyre wear on edges and has a cut in inner wall about 4 inches long.(NOT SHOWING CORD).

Pass 24 Nov 2005 41,554 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 XDO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KC51 XDO, 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 XDO registered?

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

Is KC51 XDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC51 XDO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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