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KJ51 OMG

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,093 mi
Last recorded91,093 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 OMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2020 91,093 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn excessively corroded, significantly reduced structural strength (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 89,132 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 87,246 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 86,180 miles

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Fail 12 Jul 2017 86,180 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

COVER SILLS

Pass 14 Jul 2016 85,210 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 84,296 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 82,786 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 82,786 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 81,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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Pass 27 Jun 2012 79,358 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 79,358 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 75,124 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 75,124 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 68,301 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 60,758 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 52,473 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 44,813 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 35,848 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 32,641 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 32,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 OMG is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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