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KL51 YHK

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,751 mi
Last recorded105,751 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 YHK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 105,751 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear axle & front subframe (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 102,960 miles

this vehicle has light corrsion on front and rear axles

Fail 17 Nov 2016 102,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

this vehicle has light corrsion on front and rear axles

Pass 17 Nov 2015 100,636 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

middle aND BACK SLIGHT CORRODED EXHAUST AND SLIGHT BLOW

Pass 22 Nov 2014 93,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 85,705 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 85,705 miles

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

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

Both front too rear brake pipes. Starting too corrod.

Both rear coil spring starting too corrod

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Covers over both outter sills. Can not see the sills

Near side front brake pipe. Starting too corrod.

Rear exhaust box starting too corrod.

Slight play in both top shocker tops.

Small oil leck on the engine.

Pass 2 Aug 2012 81,969 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 79,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brakes noisy

Pass 10 Aug 2011 79,291 miles

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

rear brakes noisy

Pass 7 Sep 2010 70,658 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 60,959 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 52,357 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 43,557 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 43,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 35,302 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 YHK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YHK, 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 YHK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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