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KM51 OVJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,586 mi
Last recorded106,586 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 OVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 106,586 miles

Front brake pipes corroding.

Front discs corroding.

Nearside Rear JUST LEGAL LIMIT.

Offside Front tyre JUST LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 18 Jun 2015 97,958 miles

Both rear tyres perishing lightly in treads.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

STRONG ADVISE: ALL BRAKE PIPES BADLY CORRODING AND SHOULD BE CHANGED.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 97,956 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Both front wipers split slightly.

Both rear tyres perishing lightly in treads.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

STRONG ADVISE: ALL BRAKE PIPES BADLY CORRODING AND SHOULD BE CHANGED.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 87,566 miles

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

rear discs corroding

rear exhaust corroding

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Jun 2014 87,559 miles

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

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

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

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

rear discs corroding

rear exhaust corroding

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Jun 2013 79,480 miles

n/s/f wheel rim slight damage.

rear discs corroding.

rear exhaust corroding.

Fail 4 Jun 2013 79,480 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f wheel rim slight damage.

rear discs corroding.

rear exhaust corroding.

Pass 8 Jun 2012 70,434 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroding.

Pass 3 Jun 2011 64,559 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 61,052 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 54,094 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 47,424 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 39,136 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 39,136 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 31,662 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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KM51 OVJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KM51 OVJ, 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 KM51 OVJ registered?

KM51 OVJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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