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BD51 EFX

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

175,470 mi
Last recorded175,470 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 EFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2018 175,470 miles

axle bushes are soft

brake pipes need cleaning up

headlamps are working but poor output

nsf road spring is broken just an ins of the lower end

slight play in both strut tops

Pass 10 Jan 2017 168,281 miles

all brake pipes need cleaning up

headlamps need cleaning up

ns wiper split

Pass 5 Jan 2016 163,449 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all brake pipes need cleaning up

dip beam works but poor output

slight power steering leak from the rack

Pass 12 Dec 2014 153,814 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 144,318 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 132,157 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 122,179 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 110,922 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 101,318 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 86,072 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 73,585 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 59,838 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 45,931 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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BD51 EFX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD51 EFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD51 EFX?

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What year was BD51 EFX registered?

BD51 EFX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 January 2002.

Is BD51 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 EFX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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