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BK52 HYY

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

55,947 mi
Last recorded55,947 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 HYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 55,947 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 51,589 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 49,699 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 49,699 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 47,924 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 46,309 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 44,397 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 44,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 42,849 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine light on

Pass 5 Dec 2013 40,887 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 38,576 miles

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

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

Offside inner steering arm has slight free play at ball joint fixing

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

Rear tyres cracking in between tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,902 miles

front engine mount worn

Pass 13 Dec 2010 34,969 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 34,958 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 31,959 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2008 28,363 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2008 28,363 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 25,199 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 22,232 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 19,090 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 17,642 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 17,642 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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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BK52 HYY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BK52 HYY, 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 BK52 HYY registered?

BK52 HYY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 October 2002.

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The MOT history for BK52 HYY shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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