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BN52 VKH

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,006 mi
Last recorded88,006 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 VKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 88,006 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

exhaust front flexi broken

Fail 3 Jul 2014 88,005 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

exhaust front flexi broken

Pass 2 Jul 2013 76,922 miles

uneven wear in off side front tyre only just legal

Pass 9 Jul 2012 67,449 miles

Exhaust center section slightly corroded and rear flange corroded

N/s/f tyre curbed and getting low outer edge

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 60,073 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 54,046 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 54,029 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 51,120 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 48,815 miles

Brake pipes heavly undersealed unable to fully inspect

Pass 14 Jul 2007 38,838 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 29,924 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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BN52 VKH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BN52 VKH, 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 BN52 VKH registered?

BN52 VKH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is BN52 VKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 VKH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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