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KJ51 XSF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,753 mi
Last recorded59,753 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 XSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 59,753 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2018 59,753 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes feeding from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe feeding rear at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s inner sills corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2017 59,233 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 58,523 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front bottom arms corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2015 57,519 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 57,519 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 56,367 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 55,276 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 55,276 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 53,890 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 52,502 miles

both front brake hose ferrules corroded

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 25 Oct 2011 52,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front brake hose ferrules corroded

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 22 Oct 2010 51,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 49,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 48,045 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 48,045 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 46,288 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 41,168 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 XSF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 XSF, 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 XSF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 November 2001.

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