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BN02 DMO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,537 mi
Last recorded90,537 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 DMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 90,537 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front and Rear tyre sizes different

Front brake discs corroded

Front bumper corners insecure

Parking brake lever high

Rear shockers corroded

Under body corrosion

suspension parts corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2018 90,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front and Rear tyre sizes different

Front brake discs corroded

Front bumper corners insecure

Parking brake lever high

Rear shockers corroded

Under body corrosion

suspension parts corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2017 87,719 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 87,701 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 85,618 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 85,580 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 82,189 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 82,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 78,593 miles

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

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

both sides front strut top mounts movement

exhaust front flexy pipe corroded and loosening

exhaust rear box outer skin and hangers corroded

n/s/r from flexy to compensator brake pipe corrosion

n/s/r outer brake pipe corrosion

Fail 10 Apr 2014 78,584 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

both sides front strut top mounts movement

exhaust front flexy pipe corroded and loosening

exhaust rear box outer skin and hangers corroded

n/s/r from flexy to compensator brake pipe corrosion

n/s/r outer brake pipe corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2013 75,329 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 6 Apr 2012 72,650 miles

nearside front brake pipe

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2011 69,821 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 67,229 miles

rear box on exhaust

Pass 2 Apr 2009 64,316 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 64,316 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 61,886 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 56,359 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 45,748 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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BN02 DMO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN02 DMO, 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 BN02 DMO registered?

BN02 DMO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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