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BL02 RXH

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

226,324 mi
Last recorded226,324 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 RXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 226,324 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 218,374 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 202,470 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 190,850 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 179,185 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 168,152 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 168,151 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 157,804 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 14 Jun 2012 146,226 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 135,920 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 123,457 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 110,968 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 99,504 miles

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

plastic sill trims

Pass 23 Jun 2007 87,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jun 2006 75,371 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 RXH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BL02 RXH, 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 RXH registered?

BL02 RXH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is BL02 RXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL02 RXH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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