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KG51 LZV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,040 mi
Last recorded68,040 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 68,040 miles

Oil leak

engine M?MENT light ON/f/r b/hoses rusty/f/r susp rusty/sliht det f/r susp r/bushes/tank straps rusty/rack noisy /oily MONITOR/

Fail 3 Nov 2010 68,040 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine M?MENT light ON/f/r b/hoses rusty/f/r susp rusty/sliht det f/r susp r/bushes/tank straps rusty/rack noisy /oily MONITOR/

Pass 9 Nov 2009 60,360 miles

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

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

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

f/r b/hoses rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/slight leak centre joint/rack noisy MONITOR

Fail 9 Nov 2009 60,360 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

f/r b/hoses rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/slight leak centre joint/rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,145 miles

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

f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/rack noisy MONITOR

Fail 4 Nov 2008 53,145 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 9 Nov 2007 44,562 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 44,562 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT DET F/R susp r/bushes

exhaust rusty

f/r b/hoses rusty

h/brake cables rusty

h/brake req.adjustment

wear rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 7 Nov 2006 35,308 miles

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

corrosion various b/pipes MONITOR †o/s n/s front b/pipes RECOMMEND REPLACED FOR NEXT MOT †h/brake cabls rusty †exhaust rusty rear box worst

Pass 7 Nov 2005 29,036 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 29,036 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 LZV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 KG51 LZV, 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 LZV registered?

KG51 LZV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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The MOT history for KG51 LZV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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