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AT51 BZF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,822 mi
Last recorded146,822 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 BZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 146,822 miles

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

both front brake pipes greased over

both main brake pipe greased over

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 13 May 2016 146,822 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both front brake pipes greased over

both main brake pipe greased over

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 1 May 2015 146,117 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 1 May 2015 146,117 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

brake pipes greased over

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 May 2014 143,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 134,358 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 125,777 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 117,002 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 107,706 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear tyres scrubbing and slightly distorted

Fail 18 May 2010 107,706 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear tyres scrubbing and slightly distorted

Pass 20 May 2009 97,534 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 89,190 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 78,656 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 59,318 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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AT51 BZF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AT51 BZF, 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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AT51 BZF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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