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KF51 CHO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,422 mi
Last recorded59,422 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 CHO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 59,422 miles

Offside Front brake low efficiency

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2019 59,043 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

front wishbones starting to rust

o/s front brake low efficiency

silencer mountings/flanges corroding

Fail 15 Jul 2019 59,043 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system longtitudinal (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front wishbones starting to rust

o/s front brake low efficiency

silencer mountings/flanges corroding

Pass 31 Jul 2018 58,770 miles

all brake ferrules corroding

front wishbones corroding

rear axle corroding

rear exhaust/flange corroding

Fail 31 Jul 2018 58,770 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

all brake ferrules corroding

front wishbones corroding

rear axle corroding

rear exhaust/flange corroding

Pass 31 Jul 2017 58,649 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

all suspension components corroding

Pass 26 Jul 2016 58,457 miles

2x wipers deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules 4x (3.6.B.4e)

centre/rear exhaust deteriorated

play in 2x front top mounts

underbody components corroding

Pass 3 Aug 2015 58,312 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front dampers weak

rear exhaust deteriorated

wipers self park iffy

Pass 5 Aug 2014 58,155 miles

2x front dampers weak

play in both front top mounts

rear exhaust deteriorated

wipers self park not working 100%

Fail 4 Aug 2014 58,155 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

2x front dampers weak

play in both front top mounts

rear exhaust deteriorated

wipers self park not working 100%

Pass 31 Jul 2013 57,909 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 57,556 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 56,864 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,136 miles

Front wipers not parking correctly.

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

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

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

Offside rear light lens damaged.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2010 55,136 miles

Front wipers not parking correctly.

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear light lens damaged.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 51,185 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2009 51,185 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 46,713 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,713 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 41,501 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 36,622 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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KF51 CHO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc 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 CHO, 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 KF51 CHO registered?

KF51 CHO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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