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BK02 WPX

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,426 mi
Last recorded108,426 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 WPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 108,426 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 103,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2021 103,915 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,834 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 98,834 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe leaking brake fluid (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2019 92,861 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 88,828 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 88,828 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 May 2017 85,238 miles

Front Tyre's worn inside edge's

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Apr 2017 85,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle section (7.1.2)

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

Front Tyre's worn inside edge's

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 May 2016 80,911 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 76,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 May 2014 71,830 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2013 67,707 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust flexy section is deterioated

Pass 11 May 2012 64,224 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 57,045 miles

Oil leak

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

engine oil level low

Pass 22 Apr 2010 52,170 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 52,152 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 46,080 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 46,080 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 41,438 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,958 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 31,873 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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BK02 WPX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BK02 WPX, 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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What year was BK02 WPX registered?

BK02 WPX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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