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BT52 AGY

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

219,343 mi
Last recorded219,343 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 AGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 219,343 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front D shape on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front floor/chassis leg has surface rust

engine coolant filled up.

offside headlamp lens in poor condition

rear exhaust silenser in poor condition

Fail 6 Jul 2018 219,343 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high bulb holder broken, no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, due to covers full extent not visible. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front D shape on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front floor/chassis leg has surface rust

engine coolant filled up.

offside headlamp lens in poor condition

rear exhaust silenser in poor condition

Pass 4 Sep 2017 215,681 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear shock absorber has surface rust

Pass 6 Jul 2016 209,236 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 203,541 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 194,205 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 185,833 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 182,393 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 174,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Unable to inspect nearside and offside outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2010 174,582 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Unable to inspect nearside and offside outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2009 164,060 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 149,949 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 90,552 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 37,477 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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BT52 AGY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc 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 BT52 AGY, 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 BT52 AGY registered?

BT52 AGY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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The MOT history for BT52 AGY 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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