MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,952 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Surface corrosion both front metal brake pipes. (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel tank support plate corroded.
Plastic sill covers fitted.
Slight freeplay in offside rear wheel bearings.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded All metal brake pipes into and out of brake pressure compensator excess corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Surface corrosion both front metal brake pipes. (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel tank support plate corroded.
Heatshield above rear silencer loose.
Plastic sill covers fitted.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipes between flexy pipes. Surface corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)
Slight freeplay in offside rear wheel bearings.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine oil level on minimum.
Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge.
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Surface corrosion on both front metal brake pipes, and all rear metal brake pipes.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front wiper insert split at end.
Slight freeplay in offside rear wheel bearings.
Surface rust on front and rear metal brake pipes.
Offside front wiper insert split at end.
Slight freeplay in offside rear wheel bearings.
Surface rust on front and rear metal brake pipes.
Most metal brake pipes slightly corroded.
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Most metal brake pipes slightly corroded.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
flat spots appearing on o/s/r tyre and 2/4mm
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY02 BYT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 AY02 BYT, 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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AY02 BYT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 March 2002.
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