MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,254 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box leaking (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake pipe coroded
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/f droplink arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r damper slightly noisy under load
o/s/r damper slightly weak damping
rear road springs corroded
slight oil leak back of gearbox onto n/s/f steering gaiter
slight play n/s/r damper upper mounting
centre exhaust deteriorated at flange to rear silencer
n/s/f brake pipe to flexi pipe mounting deteriorated clip missing
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front tyres close to legal
centre exhaust deteriorated at flange to rear silencer
n/s/f brake pipe to flexi pipe mounting deteriorated clip missing
n/s/r tyre close to legal
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres worn on inside edges of tread
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres worn on inside edges of tread
centre exhaust deteriorated
n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
n/s/r damper reduced damping effect
n/s/r damper slight misting of oil
o/s/r tyre close to legal at minimum 195 60 r 15 88v
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
centre exhaust deteriorated
n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
n/s/r damper reduced damping effect
n/s/r damper slight misting of oil
o/s/r tyre close to legal at minimum 195 60 r 15 88v
Nail in offside rear tyre
advise o/s/f tyre cut insie wall but not to cords
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
advise o/s/f tyre cut insie wall but not to cords
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to exhaust
signs of fluid around n/s steering rack
corrosion to exhaust
strong advise wear to n/s/f o/s/f brake discs
corrosion to exhaust
n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
signs of fluid around n/s rack
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KL51 FYS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 FYS, 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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KL51 FYS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.
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