MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,736 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outers (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear outers (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
exhaust middle to back joint heavily corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear outers (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
exhaust middle to back joint heavily corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Box Deteriorating (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint Blowing and Deteriorating (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to Rear Flexi Brake Pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint Drop Link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Braking system leaking One Main Metal Brake Pipe BURST ON TEST (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main Metal Brake Pipe (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main Metal Brake Pipe (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Box Deteriorating (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint Blowing and Deteriorating (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Drop Link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak BELOW STANDARD (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Drop Link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
Slight noise from O/S/R wheel bearing.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight noise from O/S/R wheel bearing.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
em light on
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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AY52 UEF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 AY52 UEF, 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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AY52 UEF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 November 2002.
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