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BG02 HYA

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,542 mi
Last recorded151,542 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 HYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 151,542 miles

Brake fluid level low

Pass 4 Jul 2016 145,742 miles

Both front 205/50 x 16 tyres out of shape

Fail 4 Jul 2016 145,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Both front 205/50 x 16 tyres out of shape

Pass 4 Jun 2015 121,210 miles

Clutch worn

Pass 16 Jun 2014 111,151 miles

rear exhaust corroded

centre exhaust

Fail 16 Jun 2014 111,151 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

centre exhaust

Pass 31 May 2013 100,151 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 100,151 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2012 83,296 miles

Oil leak

advise nearside rear tyre cut but not showing cords

advise nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 29 May 2012 83,296 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

advise nearside rear tyre cut but not showing cords

advise nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 May 2011 75,256 miles

n/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear exhaust/exhaust join corroded

Pass 8 May 2010 64,573 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 46,850 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 34,141 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 31,348 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 27,825 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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BG02 HYA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG02 HYA, 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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BG02 HYA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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