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KG51 YAH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,358 mi
Last recorded87,358 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 YAH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 87,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 73,416 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front wipers starting to smear

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 69,225 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r flex to flex pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r flex to flex pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 69,144 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 69,144 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted inner side (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front brake discs lip edges

both rear brake discs lip edges

under floor brake pipes greased

Pass 13 Oct 2015 68,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded up too flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

all brake pipes greased

Fail 13 Oct 2015 68,697 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted inner bead rim distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded up too flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

all brake pipes greased

Fail 21 Oct 2014 66,657 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 66,657 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 64,464 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 61,976 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 61,976 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,221 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 59,221 miles

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

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

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

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

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

coolant cap missing

Pass 26 Oct 2010 55,907 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 51,935 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 46,799 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 42,273 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,273 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 37,835 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 37,775 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

flat spots on inner tred of rear tyres.

rear brake pads low.

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 YAH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KG51 YAH, 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 YAH registered?

KG51 YAH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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