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KF51 CXM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests36 (22 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

69,158 mi
Last recorded69,158 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 CXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

22 pass 14 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 69,158 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 63,967 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2025 63,967 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 61,969 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2023 61,248 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2023 61,248 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 60,867 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S FRONT STRUT TOPs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 60,867 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak N/S REAR (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak O/S REAR (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S FRONT STRUT TOPs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 59,377 miles

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 58,713 miles

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 57,549 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 57,548 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 56,629 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 56,628 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 55,286 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 55,285 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 53,668 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 53,668 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 52,737 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 52,736 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 49,940 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 49,940 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 48,088 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 48,087 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Sep 2012 46,075 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 46,075 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 44,192 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 44,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 41,585 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 41,585 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 38,654 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 36,398 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 29,515 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 25,456 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 25,456 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 CXM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KF51 CXM, 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 CXM registered?

KF51 CXM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 September 2001.

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