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KD51 FBF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,202 mi
Last recorded99,202 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 FBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 99,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956015 (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak from radiator

screen cracked but not affecting drivers view of road

Pass 8 Jan 2016 96,482 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 96,482 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 93,758 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 93,757 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 90,986 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 90,986 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 88,126 miles

both rear tyres cracking/perished

Pass 6 Jan 2012 83,675 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 79,177 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 77,795 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 76,042 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 73,537 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 71,253 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 71,509 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 59,027 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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KD51 FBF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KD51 FBF, 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 KD51 FBF registered?

KD51 FBF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is KD51 FBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 FBF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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