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BT51 WLF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

161,369 mi
Last recorded161,369 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 WLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 161,369 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 156,188 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 147,460 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

rear foot brake on border pass

Pass 22 Dec 2014 139,951 miles

front tyres wearing inner edge

rear exh in poor condition

residue of oil

Fail 12 Dec 2014 139,942 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 130,980 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Offside rear tyre has a small cut within the limits of 25mm in tread.

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 122,139 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 122,139 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 113,747 miles

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

plastic covering both outer sill panels

slight splitting both front windscreen wipers

Pass 29 Oct 2010 112,341 miles

imbalance on rear brakes

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 110,710 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 108,291 miles

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

plastic covering both outer sill panels

wood covering rear load space

Pass 31 Oct 2007 106,103 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 103,969 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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BT51 WLF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT51 WLF, 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 BT51 WLF registered?

BT51 WLF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is BT51 WLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT51 WLF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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