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BD02 ZXR

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,631 mi
Last recorded115,631 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 ZXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 115,631 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 115,631 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 112,314 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 112,314 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N S F (2.4.G.2)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak N S R (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 101,439 miles

Clutch pedal damage

Electrical wiring running between n/s/f door and pillow.

Rear exhaust box excessively deteriorated at joint.

Fail 2 Feb 2015 101,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Clutch pedal damage

Electrical wiring running between n/s/f door and pillow.

Rear exhaust box excessively deteriorated at joint.

Pass 28 Jan 2014 93,862 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 93,246 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Bonnet damaged. difficult to open!

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 77,622 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 68,701 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 65,123 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 57,658 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 50,268 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 43,214 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 43,212 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 36,407 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 27,826 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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BD02 ZXR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BD02 ZXR, 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 BD02 ZXR registered?

BD02 ZXR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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