MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,595 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Slight exhaust blow from centre section
Slight exhaust blow from rear section
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer small hole (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and leaking from the exit pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both are deteriorated and slightly fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped n/s (3.2 (a) (i))
outer sill covers fitted at time of test corrosion inspection not possible
service brake imbalance on the rear axle only just passing. maintenance may be required n/s/r was the lowest reading
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
sill covers fitted
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
sill covers fitted
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front MIL lamp on
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen has damage nearside front (stone chip) (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges devoid of tread inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear from load sensing valve to both rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Slight play in nearside front upper shock mount/bearing
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Engine misfire
MIL on
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint very badly corroded (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint very badly corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear service brake recording least effort
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear silencer joint very corroded but not leaking
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear service brake recording least effort
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear silencer joint very corroded but not leaking
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
rear exhaust outer skin corroded but not leaking at this time
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyre worn on very inner edge
front lower gearbox mount split
rear box and center pipe deterited at joint and reare box caseing
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyre worn on very inner edge
front lower gearbox mount split
rear box and center pipe deterited at joint and reare box caseing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Gearbox mounting defective
sill covers covering testible items
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear exhaust outer skin in poor condition
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG51 VWC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
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 BG51 VWC, 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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BG51 VWC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 January 2002.
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