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AY52 KBX

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,877 mi
Last recorded57,877 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 KBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 57,877 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 57,877 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 52,441 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 46,938 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 46,938 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 42,568 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 42,568 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 38,780 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places esp rear silencer

damage to nsr door

Pass 21 Jul 2008 33,966 miles

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

oil residue at pas rack

Pass 23 Jul 2007 30,252 miles

front tyres wearing on edges †corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places esp rear silencer

Pass 20 Jul 2006 25,084 miles

n/s/f tyre has a cut in tread

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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AY52 KBX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AY52 KBX, 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 AY52 KBX registered?

AY52 KBX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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