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KL51 YKJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,111 mi
Last recorded129,111 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 YKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2014 129,111 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust middle - rear section joint deteriorated

exhaust middle section deteriorated

exhaust rear section deteriorated

nearside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

offside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

Fail 7 Oct 2014 129,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust middle - rear section joint deteriorated

exhaust middle section deteriorated

exhaust rear section deteriorated

nearside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

offside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

Pass 25 Sep 2013 124,699 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front coil spring tip broken

Pass 25 Sep 2012 113,890 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 113,889 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 94,274 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 91,504 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2010 91,504 miles

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

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 80,482 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 68,601 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 54,139 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 41,357 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 41,357 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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 YKJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YKJ, 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 YKJ registered?

KL51 YKJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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