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AD51 FDP

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,754 mi
Last recorded104,754 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 FDP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 104,754 miles

Nearside Front top mount has slight more movement than normal

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe before flexi heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe before flexi under chassis leg heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe after flexi heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general under body corrosion

oil leak around engine, gearbox and steering rack areas

Fail 23 Oct 2020 104,754 miles

Nearside Front top mount has slight more movement than normal

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe before flexi heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe before flexi under chassis leg heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe after flexi heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

oil leak around engine, gearbox and steering rack areas

Pass 3 Jun 2019 102,487 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak at /from radiator ()

Fail 3 Jun 2019 102,487 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking at/near reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak at /from radiator ()

Pass 11 Jun 2018 101,227 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 99,808 miles

headlight lenses poor. images just ok

nearside rear tyre outer wall perished slightly

offside front metal brake pipe starting to rust

rear axle bushes poor

rear shock absorbers rusty

rear wiper blade poor

Pass 10 Jun 2016 98,398 miles

headlight lenses poor

slight blow from rear exhaust box

Pass 12 Jun 2015 97,164 miles

oil showing at both power steering rack boots

Pass 16 Jun 2014 95,890 miles

exhaust pipe to tail box poor condition

Pass 14 Jun 2013 94,333 miles

brake pipes at rear starting to corode

play in o/s front top strut mounting

Pass 22 Jun 2012 92,660 miles

some play in both front top strut mountings

Pass 13 Jun 2011 90,334 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 88,464 miles

nearside wiper blade worn

some play in offside front strut top mount

Fail 25 Jun 2010 88,464 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside wiper blade worn

some play in offside front strut top mount

Pass 29 Jun 2009 87,436 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 87,400 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 87,287 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

rear back box slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion to some brake pipes

Pass 2 Aug 2007 75,518 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 75,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 9 Aug 2006 56,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 56,462 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 46,550 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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AD51 FDP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 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 AD51 FDP, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD51 FDP registered?

AD51 FDP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is AD51 FDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 FDP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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