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BL02 GFZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

177,230 mi
Last recorded177,230 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 GFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 177,230 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 166,840 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 154,896 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 146,076 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 136,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamps dim

Nearside Front Play top suspension mount

Offside Front Play top suspension mount

Pass 17 Jul 2015 125,252 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 115,158 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 105,502 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 94,552 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 79,884 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 58,005 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 40,163 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 40,163 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 30,436 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 30,436 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 26,811 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 19,772 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 15,121 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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BL02 GFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BL02 GFZ, 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 BL02 GFZ registered?

BL02 GFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is BL02 GFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL02 GFZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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