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KL51 EDU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,784 mi
Last recorded87,784 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 EDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,784 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 81,454 miles

front wipers are starting to deteriorate

nearside and offside front tyres are worn on edges

nearside and offside sill covers are fitted

nearside rear tyre is perished

Pass 12 Jun 2014 746,444 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 12 Jun 2013 66,062 miles

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

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

both headlight aims weak

Fail 31 May 2013 66,062 miles

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

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

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

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

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

botth headlight aims weak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 65,978 miles

nsf headlight beam pattern weak

nsr tyre cracking on side wall

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2012 65,891 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Back box corroded

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

Front pads not seen

Middle section corroded

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

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

Slight movement in both front top shock mounts

both rear shocks corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 61,778 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 61,778 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s brake disc corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2010 56,973 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 56,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,903 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 46,421 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 41,001 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 34,779 miles

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

front no plate starting to deface

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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KL51 EDU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey 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 KL51 EDU, 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 KL51 EDU registered?

KL51 EDU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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