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BN02 YDH

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

96,821 mi
Last recorded96,821 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 YDH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 96,821 miles

exhaust centre section has small hole and blowing slightly

offside front headlamp glazed

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 May 2024 96,821 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

exhaust centre section has small hole and blowing slightly

offside front headlamp glazed

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 29 May 2023 95,204 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 93,349 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2021 91,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 May 2020 90,062 miles

all 4 tyres cracking

backbox corroded

offside rear handbrake cable frayed

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 23 May 2019 87,619 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output misted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy and has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres heavily cracked

nearside rear tyre cracking and stepped on inner edge

rear number plate faded

washers poor

Pass 18 May 2018 85,854 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front position lights slightly dim

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 23 May 2017 83,682 miles

brake pipes corroding

front pipe flexymesh deteriorated

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 1 Jun 2016 81,760 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 79,062 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2015 79,062 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 76,955 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 73,431 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2012 69,165 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2012 69,165 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2011 63,890 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 57,937 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 57,937 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 52,114 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 47,132 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 1 Jun 2007 42,032 miles
Pass 7 May 2006 38,761 miles

exhaust backbox heavily corroded

nearside front tyre starting to wear outer edge

nearside rear tyre perishing edges

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 YDH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BN02 YDH, 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 YDH registered?

BN02 YDH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is BN02 YDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 YDH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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