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KG51 JHE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

76,295 mi
Last recorded76,295 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 JHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 76,295 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 76,295 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 70,555 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 70,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front macpherson strut top mounts have slight play

slight leak on PAS rack

Pass 14 Apr 2021 70,046 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear across chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

both front macpherson strut top mountings have play but not excessive

slight weap on PAS rack

Fail 14 Apr 2021 70,046 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear across chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

both front macpherson strut top mountings have play but not excessive

slight weap on PAS rack

Pass 30 Mar 2020 69,594 miles

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

both front macpherson struts have slight movement at upper attachment

both metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease type substance

front to rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

slight weap on PAS rack

Fail 30 Mar 2020 69,592 miles

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

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

both front macpherson struts have slight movement at upper attachment

both metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease type substance

front to rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

slight weap on PAS rack

Pass 17 Apr 2019 69,285 miles

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

both front macpherson struts have slight movement at upper attachment

both metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease type substance

front to rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

slight oil leak

slight weap on PAS rack

Pass 23 Apr 2018 68,182 miles

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

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

metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

slight oil leak

slight weap on PAS rack

Fail 23 Apr 2018 68,182 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

slight oil leak

slight weap on PAS rack

Pass 20 Apr 2017 67,014 miles

both front tyres showing signs of age related cracking

both metal brake pipes around front chassis covered in grease

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inside edge (3.5.1i)

front to rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2016 66,389 miles

both front metal brake pipes around chassis covered in grease type substance

rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2015 65,747 miles

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)

both front metal brake pipes around chassis covered in grease type substance

front to rear metal brake pipes covered in grease type substance

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2014 64,797 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 62,666 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 60,131 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 56,913 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 52,551 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 48,672 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 44,907 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 41,432 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 35,846 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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KG51 JHE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 KG51 JHE, 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 KG51 JHE registered?

KG51 JHE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is KG51 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG51 JHE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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