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KL51 EMF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

148,446 mi
Last recorded148,446 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 EMF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 148,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mounts worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear No plate fading

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

under tray fitted

Fail 7 May 2020 148,446 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mounts worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear No plate fading

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 145,489 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 145,489 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 141,045 miles

corrosion on nearside rear metal brake pipe

corrosion on offside rear metal brake pipe

engine undertray fitted

outer sills covered

slight corrosion on front brake discs inner face

Pass 29 Aug 2017 139,161 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall perishing

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2017 139,161 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wall perishing

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2016 137,215 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Nearside Rear outer tyre wall perishing

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

rear silencer corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2016 137,200 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear outer tyre wall perishing

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 134,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine pan fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 129,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

nsf sidelight dim

Pass 13 Sep 2013 120,756 miles

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

O/S/F wheel binding slightly

Fail 13 Sep 2013 120,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

O/S/F wheel binding slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2012 111,985 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 103,625 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 103,625 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 93,334 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 84,574 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 74,220 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 74,220 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 63,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 52,797 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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KL51 EMF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KL51 EMF, 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 EMF registered?

KL51 EMF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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