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KD51 TWF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

116,820 mi
Last recorded116,820 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 TWF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2013 116,820 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 May 2013 116,820 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 May 2012 113,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

wiper blades not parking correctly

Fail 14 May 2012 113,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

wiper blades not parking correctly

Pass 17 Jun 2011 105,938 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 105,822 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine management light on

engine oil leak

evidence of radiator leak

some wear / play in both front shock absorber top mountings

water pump leaking

Fail 16 Jul 2009 90,117 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 90,117 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 77,814 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 77,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 68,261 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)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 59,367 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 TWF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 KD51 TWF, 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 TWF registered?

KD51 TWF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is KD51 TWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 TWF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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