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BJ02 WEO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

226,704 mi
Last recorded226,704 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 WEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 226,704 miles

Both front McPherson struts have limited damping effect

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Plastic dust cover broken also (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 201,563 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2016 175,117 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 174,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 145,010 miles

Uneven tread on inside of both rear tyres

Pass 5 Nov 2014 115,597 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 87,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 77,646 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 75,302 miles

Both Front Tyres On Limit 1.6m

Pass 15 Sep 2010 73,469 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 73,469 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 71,006 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 66,062 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 61,108 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BJ02 WEO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ02 WEO, 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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BJ02 WEO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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