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KF51 HCC

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,326 mi
Last recorded125,326 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 HCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2014 125,326 miles

light scratching on windscreen.offside front brake disc corroding on inner surfaces.

Fail 18 Jul 2014 125,326 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

light scratching on windscreen.offside front brake disc corroding on inner surfaces.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 110,667 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 110,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 97,361 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 88,380 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 88,379 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,259 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 78,409 miles

STRONG ADVISE: Rear brake pads very low

Slight blow from front flexible exhaust pipe

Pass 6 Apr 2009 72,701 miles

Front brake discs very worn

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

front flexible exhaust blowing slightly

nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 3 Apr 2009 72,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake discs very worn

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

front flexible exhaust blowing slightly

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2008 64,292 miles

Bodykit fitted.

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

N/S/R Tyre slightly mishaped around inner edge.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Plastic Engine Cover fitted.

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 54,639 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 47,269 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 47,269 miles

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

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

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 HCC is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HCC, 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 HCC is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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