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BN02 LGZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,768 mi
Last recorded140,768 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 LGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 140,768 miles

b/pipe from brake limiter to o/s/r flexi rusty

exhaust rear silencer rusty

Fail 13 Oct 2011 140,768 miles

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

b/pipe from brake limiter to o/s/r flexi rusty

exhaust rear silencer rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2010 125,270 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 107,503 miles

both front tyres on limit

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 4 Oct 2008 96,024 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 84,563 miles

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

DEEP CUT IN N/S/F TYRE THOUGH NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY CORDS

Fail 4 Oct 2007 84,563 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

DEEP CUT IN N/S/F TYRE THOUGH NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY CORDS

Pass 3 May 2006 69,209 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 69,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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 LGZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN02 LGZ registered?

BN02 LGZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is BN02 LGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 LGZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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