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KL51 FZW

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,929 mi
Last recorded93,929 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 FZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 93,929 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge and perished ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge and perished ()

e/m/l on

o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

Fail 16 Feb 2017 93,929 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexihose (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexihose (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped across axle (3.6.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge and perished ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge and perished ()

e/m/l on

o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

Fail 11 Nov 2016 93,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located fowling inner wing (2.4.C.2)

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres perished

steel wheel fitted to n/s/f

Pass 16 Oct 2015 89,107 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside parking brake just met requirements

Offside Rear brake has slight bind

Pass 7 Nov 2014 85,891 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 85,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Pass 18 Oct 2013 80,808 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine fault light on

Pass 16 Oct 2012 74,790 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 74,790 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 68,119 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 63,795 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 58,264 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 58,264 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 52,084 miles

off side front brake hose furrule corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2008 52,084 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

off side front brake hose furrule corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2007 46,899 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 46,899 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 42,077 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 42,077 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 34,644 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 FZW is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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