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T23 EER

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

134,354 mi
Last recorded134,354 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 EER
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 134,354 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)

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

oil leak

Fail 8 May 2015 134,304 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

nearside front link rod has minor play

oil leak

Fail 1 Apr 2015 133,826 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

both rear brake pipes rusty

nearside hadlight bracket broken but still secure

offside front headlight bracket broken but still secure

offside headlight cloudy

offside link rod gaiter damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 12 May 2014 126,590 miles

front headlight aim patterns poor

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake load sensing valve stiff & corroded

center to rear both brake pipes corroded, n/s/f & o/s/f brake pipes corroded

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Fail 6 May 2014 126,589 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake load sensing valve stiff & corroded

center to rear both brake pipes corroded, n/s/f & o/s/f brake pipes corroded

front headlight aim patterns poor

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 8 May 2013 118,436 miles

BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR TO COMPENSATOR CORRODED

BOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES

BRAKE PIPE FROM REAR COMPENSATOR TO REAR FLEX CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 23 Dec 2011 103,776 miles

Centre Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leaks slight exhaust blow on rear exhaust clamp and rusting

n/s/f brake pipe rusting to flexi hose both rear brake pipes rusting from flexi hoses

near side rear tyre on wear bands and wall damaged no cords showing

Pass 6 Jan 2011 92,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 85,054 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

air bag light on

Pass 15 Apr 2009
Fail 15 Apr 2009 74,220 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 64,632 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag light staying on

Fail 2 May 2007 54,188 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside door mirror craked

Pass 2 May 2007 54,188 miles

offside door mirror craked

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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T23 EER is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T23 EER, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T23 EER is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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