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BG52 WWF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,025 mi
Last recorded140,025 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 WWF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 140,025 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 140,025 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 128,274 miles

Front windscreen wipers not parking in correct position automatically.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn below limits on both inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge - Not part of primary tread.

Spare tyre defective ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside. Recommend renewal soon. (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 128,183 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play and excessive roughness when rotated. (2.6.2)

Front windscreen wipers not parking in correct position automatically.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn below limits on both inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge - Not part of primary tread.

Spare tyre defective ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside. Recommend renewal soon. (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 119,176 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 118,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 110,858 miles

Front brake disc corroding

Head light beam pattern getting weak

Slight play in nearside front top strut bush

Pass 24 Jun 2013 64,507 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 89,791 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 83,318 miles

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)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 75,287 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 60,725 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode.

nearside front inner wing brake pipe slightly corroded.

offside front inner wing brake pipe corroded.

Pass 15 May 2008 49,119 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 41,243 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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BG52 WWF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG52 WWF, 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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BG52 WWF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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