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KL51 ULO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 ULO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024
Pass 30 Aug 2023 77,058 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 77,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 75,881 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 96,695 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2020 72,869 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 70,179 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 70,179 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2016 64,666 miles

ns front tyre close to limit

Fail 13 Oct 2016 64,666 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

ns front tyre close to limit

Pass 29 Sep 2015 61,991 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 61,991 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 58,926 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 55,505 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 55,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 53,005 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 53,005 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 49,720 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 46,590 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 41,294 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,027 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 32,822 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 25,531 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 ULO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 ULO, 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 ULO registered?

KL51 ULO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is KL51 ULO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 ULO shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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