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KF51 EHH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

186,073 mi
Last recorded186,073 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 EHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2019 186,073 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking, advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 180,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion in o/s rear crossmember

Fail 17 Jul 2018 180,784 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion in o/s rear crossmember

Pass 1 Aug 2017 176,445 miles

Offside Rear corrosion forming in wheel arch

Offside Rear sub frame bush split

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 1 Aug 2017 176,445 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear corrosion forming in wheel arch

Offside Rear sub frame bush split

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2016 170,959 miles

front brake disc's getting low

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear axle bushses split

Fail 27 Apr 2016 170,959 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front inner (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre exhaust corroded

front brake disc's getting low

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear axle bushses split

Pass 22 Apr 2015 165,975 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded, advise replacement

Fail 22 Apr 2015 165,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust joint corroded, advise replacement

Pass 8 May 2014 161,004 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2013 155,806 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 155,806 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 148,822 miles

rear number plate fadeing

Fail 14 May 2012 148,822 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside beam image fadeing

rear number plate fadeing

Pass 13 Sep 2010 142,111 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 142,111 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 130,192 miles

srs light on

Fail 18 Sep 2009 130,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

srs light on

Pass 5 Sep 2008 118,258 miles

N/S/R tyre perished

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and weak

Slight blow fron centre exhaust joint

Pass 17 Sep 2007 108,189 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 108,189 miles

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

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2006 99,524 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 99,524 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2005 86,980 miles

slight movement in nearside and offside front top strut mountings

Pass 18 Nov 2004 66,526 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 EHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 EHH, 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 EHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 2001.

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