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KJ51 HFF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

111,875 mi
Last recorded111,875 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 HFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 111,875 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 110,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 107,131 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 106,327 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Jul 2021 106,327 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2020 105,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 104,099 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 102,153 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2017 99,996 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

seal covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2016 96,726 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 96,726 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 90,428 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2015 90,428 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 83,921 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 83,921 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jul 2013 76,101 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 76,101 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 69,893 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 69,893 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2011 65,072 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 65,072 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 60,785 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 56,555 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 56,555 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 48,473 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 45,374 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2006 38,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,334 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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KJ51 HFF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 KJ51 HFF, 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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KJ51 HFF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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