MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,949 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear along floor (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
*Fuel tank straps heavily corroded.*
Both front sub frame chassis mounts heavily corroded.
Both rear axle front trailing arm bushes starting to separate.
Both rear backplates corroded and breaking up.
Both rear wheel arches corroded.
Front number plate deteriorated.
Front wipers smear.
Fuel tank heat shield heavily corroded.
Inter to rear silence flange heavily corroded.
Both front sub-frame chassis mounts heavily corroded
Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up
Both rear chassis/inner wheel arches
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Brake bind o/s/f
Front no. plate damaged
Fuel tank heat shield corroded and breaking up
N/s/r door check strap insecure
Slight exhaust blow front pipe to inter sleeve & inter to rear joint
Wear/play both wiper spindles
*o/s/f and o/s/r metal brake pipes corroded*
Both front chassis subframe mounting points corroded
Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up
Front no. plate damaged
N/s/r door check strap insecure
O/s/f headlamp mounting bracket broken
Rear wiper split and smears
Slight bind o/s/f brake
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
*N/s dip beam pattern weak*
*o/s/f and o/s/r metal brake pipes corroded*
Both front chassis subframe mounting points corroded
Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up
Front no. plate damaged
N/s/r door check strap insecure
O/s/f headlamp mounting bracket broken
Rear wiper split and smears
Slight bind o/s/f brake
Both headlamp lenses discoloured
Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up
Fluctuation and binding n/s/f brake
Front no. plate damaged
Fuel tank heat shield corroded
Inter pipe body heat shield insecure
N/s/f indicator faded
O/s/f headlamp inner mounting broken
O/s/f metal brake pipe corroded // O/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
O/s/r top spring seat rubber pad breaking up
Oil mist steering rack
Wear/play both front wiper spindles
Both dip beam patterns weak
Engine oil leak (suspect crank shaft sensor)
O/s/f metal brake pipe corroded
O/s/r brake back plate corroded and part missing
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Both dip beam patterns weak
Engine oil leak (suspect crank shaft sensor)
O/s/f metal brake pipe corroded
O/s/r brake back plate corroded and part missing
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs inner surface's badly deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front discs lipped
Small chips in windscreen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KF51 AKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 KF51 AKP, 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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KF51 AKP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 December 2001.
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