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KE51 FWP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

174,384 mi
Last recorded174,384 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 FWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 174,384 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 170,039 miles

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

Front and Rear brake pipes covered in grease,unable to check

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

Rear exhaust box rubber mountings deteriorated

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

Fail 22 Jun 2015 170,027 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front and Rear brake pipes covered in grease,unable to check

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

Rear exhaust box rubber mountings deteriorated

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 164,612 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 164,608 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 158,516 miles

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

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

o/s/r road spring end broken

Pass 7 Jun 2012 153,649 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 147,382 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 100,822 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 87,593 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 87,592 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 70,178 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 46,829 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 46,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn on inner edge close to limit

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

front wipers smearing

handbrake travel high

oil leaks from engine

steering rack damp

Pass 11 May 2006 27,997 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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KE51 FWP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KE51 FWP, 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 KE51 FWP registered?

KE51 FWP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is KE51 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 FWP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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