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KJ51 HKF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,741 mi
Last recorded145,741 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 HKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 145,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box - outer skin deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak engine area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to offside rear wheel arch areas & inner sill area's

exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating

exhaust middle to rear join heavily deteriorated

front gearbox mount deteriorating

offside mirror backing missing

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 142,398 miles

corrosion to offside rear outer arch

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box & rear box outer skin is deteriorating (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust centre box outer skin deteriorating & middle to rear join deteriorating

front engine/gearbox mount deteriorating

front number plate cracked

nearside front & offside front tyres are worn on inner edges

offside mirror casing missing

Pass 19 Sep 2015 139,988 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front door mirror cover missing

oil leak on engine area,s

Pass 16 Sep 2014 139,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper blades are splitting / deteriorated

offside mirror cover is missing

oil leak from engine area

Fail 27 Sep 2013 137,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2013 137,581 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2012 136,540 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 134,085 miles

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)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 130,753 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 130,704 miles

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

nearside & offside front metal brake pipes showing signs of rusting

nearside & offside rear metal brake pipes showing signs of rusting

Pass 24 Sep 2009 124,442 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 25 Sep 2008 117,851 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 111,119 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 111,119 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 104,137 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 HKF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KJ51 HKF, 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 HKF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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