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BN52 ZSF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,690 mi
Last recorded87,690 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 ZSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 87,690 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 87,465 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 87,159 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 86,573 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 86,181 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 84,761 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 84,632 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 77,536 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 76,026 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall ()

front tyres cracking on outer sidewalls still ok

Fail 15 Feb 2018 76,026 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall ()

front tyres cracking on outer sidewalls still ok

Pass 16 Feb 2017 73,112 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 71,843 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 68,307 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,148 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 61,521 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 57,758 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 52,545 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 47,358 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 41,405 miles

offside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Jul 2008 38,329 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 38,246 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking

Fail 9 Apr 2008 38,246 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2007 30,028 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 21,498 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 ZSF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 ZSF, 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

How do I check the history of BN52 ZSF?

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What year was BN52 ZSF registered?

BN52 ZSF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is BN52 ZSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 ZSF shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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