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KJ51 ULS

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,486 mi
Last recorded119,486 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 119,486 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 118,477 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 115,528 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 115,528 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 108,155 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 108,155 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 99,946 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 99,946 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 95,092 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 82,759 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 64,613 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 46,162 miles

chip mark in front windscreen

emission test only just passed

n/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged

n/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged

Fail 19 Oct 2006 46,162 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

chip mark in front windscreen

engine management light stays on

n/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged

n/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2006 46,066 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 37,673 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 ULS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ULS, 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 KJ51 ULS registered?

KJ51 ULS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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