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KM51 PXZ

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,851 mi
Last recorded43,851 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 PXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 43,851 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside of steering rack is oiley

Offside Front head light glass is misty

brake pipes are corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2017 42,452 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside steering rack is oiley

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view repaired with tape (8.1.2a)

exhaust box is corroded

n/s o/s outer sills have plastic covers on them

Pass 26 Feb 2016 40,762 miles

advise steering rack is oiley

Fail 24 Feb 2016 40,753 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise steering rack is oiley

Pass 22 Oct 2014 38,260 miles

advise both rear tyres are wearing on edges

advise both rear tyres have slight wall damage

advise exhaust centre box is corroded

advise steering rack damp on n/s

Fail 21 Oct 2014 38,249 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise both front tyres are damaged on side walls

advise exhaust centre box is corroded

advise steering rack damp on n/s

front tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 28 Oct 2013 36,435 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 36,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,750 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

nearside headlight mount broken

Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,386 miles

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

slight damage to nearside front tyre side wall

Fail 17 Oct 2011 32,386 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 29,868 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 27,481 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 26,148 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 24,544 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2006 23,277 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 PXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc 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 KM51 PXZ, 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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KM51 PXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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