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KJ51 UGY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

124,025 mi
Last recorded124,025 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 UGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 124,025 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 114,575 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From downpipe flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 110,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 110,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 108,251 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 104,982 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 104,982 miles

Emissions not tested rear exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 101,224 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 96,262 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 91,457 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 91,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

engine management light on

Pass 24 Jul 2014 85,578 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 77,491 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 71,197 miles

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

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 69,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 62,305 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,621 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 53,361 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 51,075 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 49,060 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 UGY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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

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