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KF51 LJX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,486 mi
Last recorded112,486 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 LJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 112,486 miles

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

engine light on cmp sensor require

Fail 24 Jun 2016 112,486 miles

Emissions not tested due to bad misfire (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed fault code (5.4.3b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

engine light on cmp sensor require

Pass 11 Jun 2015 110,010 miles

ADDED 3 LITERS OF ENGINE OIL AS NO OIL ON DIPSTICK

Both rear tyres VERY close to legal limit 2mm - 205/50/16 -

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on dash

Front bumper damaged

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Had to use a torch to see milage

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

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

Rattle from engine on idle

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2015 110,010 miles

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)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

ADDED 3 LITERS OF ENGINE OIL AS NO OIL ON DIPSTICK

Both rear tyres VERY close to legal limit 2mm - 205/50/16 -

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on dash

Front bumper damaged

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Had to use a torch to see milage

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

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

Rattle from engine on idle

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 105,395 miles

Both rear tyres 3mm - 205/50/16

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine mamagemant light on dash

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2014 105,395 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Both rear tyres 3mm - 205/50/16

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine mamagemant light on dash

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 100,249 miles

Both rear tyres getting low 205/50/16

Slight oil leak from oil filter area

Pass 15 Jun 2012 94,227 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2011 88,992 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 88,992 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

REAR NUMBER PLATE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

Pass 24 Jun 2010 83,035 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 83,035 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 76,682 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2008 70,516 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 63,583 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 54,280 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 LJX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LJX, 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 LJX registered?

KF51 LJX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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