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KF51 OAO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,894 mi
Last recorded144,894 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 OAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 144,894 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 139,379 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 139,379 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 132,619 miles

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

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 124,929 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing noisey.

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

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 116,123 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 108,611 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 101,106 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 94,043 miles

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

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

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 25 Aug 2009 85,125 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 85,125 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 75,452 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 65,462 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 57,338 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 OAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 OAO, 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 OAO registered?

KF51 OAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is KF51 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF51 OAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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