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KG51 YPR

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

132,649 mi
Last recorded132,649 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 YPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 132,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 132,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 130,711 miles

Front both headlamps slightly cloudy

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly damp and dust cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 128,496 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 127,445 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 127,444 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 125,467 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Axle brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 125,467 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Axle brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 123,564 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 123,564 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 121,643 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 118,833 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 118,830 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2014 115,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2014 115,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

both front tyres cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2013 109,459 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 109,459 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 104,452 miles

Front brake discs becoming worn.Brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 98,844 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion to front brake disc,s

Pass 15 Oct 2010 94,415 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 94,415 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 89,539 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 89,539 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 82,535 miles

some corrosion to rear exhaust box and jiont to mid seciion

Pass 20 Oct 2007 69,274 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 55,202 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 55,202 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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 YPR is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 YPR, 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 YPR registered?

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

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