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KL51 RHF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

112,021 mi
Last recorded112,021 miles
Recorded on1 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 RHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2013 112,021 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 112,018 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 May 2013 112,015 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 106,470 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 106,470 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 99,331 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 99,331 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 87,961 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 87,959 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 80,974 miles

clip loose on off side brake hose

Fail 21 Oct 2008 80,973 miles

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

clip loose on off side brake hose

Pass 15 Oct 2007 71,966 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 71,437 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 71,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 54,129 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 36,098 miles

nails in both rear tyres, plus offside rear tyre cracking in between tread pattern

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

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 RHF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 RHF, 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 RHF registered?

KL51 RHF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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