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KF51 ZDM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,194 mi
Last recorded95,194 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 ZDM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2022 95,194 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

EML ILLUMINATED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Shock mounting has slight play

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock mounting has slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,469 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres starting to perish

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 87,496 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres starting to perish

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 84,343 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 84,353 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 72,056 miles

brake pipes corroded

crack in n/s of windscreen

front tyres bald inner edges

o/s front brake hose ferral corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2018 72,056 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

brake pipes corroded

crack in n/s of windscreen

front tyres bald inner edges

o/s front brake hose ferral corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2017 59,921 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2017 59,904 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint all corroded (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2016 52,805 miles

brake pipes covered in wax oil

Fail 6 Sep 2016 52,805 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (8.2.3)

brake pipes covered in wax oil

Pass 29 Sep 2015 43,099 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f & n/s/f and both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

wipers smeary

Pass 12 Sep 2014 38,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 38,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 36,932 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 12 Sep 2012 35,683 miles

engine warning light on

nearside front brake pipe corroding

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 25 Aug 2011 33,731 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroding

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 24 Aug 2011 33,723 miles

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

nearside front brake pipe corroding

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 10 Sep 2010 31,594 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 29,339 miles

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

heavy corrosion nearside front brake pipe

Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,092 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front brake pipe corroding under inner wing

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2007 24,522 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 21,556 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 18,511 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 ZDM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 ZDM, 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 ZDM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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