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KJ51 YZE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,539 mi
Last recorded109,539 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 YZE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 109,539 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 104,563 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 104,563 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 99,887 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 95,076 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 88,600 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 25 Oct 2018 88,600 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 139,810 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 139,674 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 134,201 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 128,522 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has slight damage .

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 123,721 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 123,721 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 119,927 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 119,927 miles

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

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

center exhaust deteriated but not leaking

Pass 5 Nov 2012 112,706 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 2 Nov 2011 105,924 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 105,924 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 99,554 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 99,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 92,624 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 92,578 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 83,854 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2007 73,748 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2006 62,010 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 50,122 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 YZE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YZE, 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 YZE registered?

KJ51 YZE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is KJ51 YZE safe to buy?

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