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ExpiredMileage
37,232 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front brake disc's very corroded, advise replacement soon.
Both rear tyres starting to perish in treads.
Exhaust rear silencer including center-rear joint very corroded.
Front sub-frame nearside and offside center mountings corroded.
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Brake noisy during test.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Nail in tyre Repairable. ()
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake noisy during test.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inside wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp fogged over. (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between load valve and brake hose. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Headlamp fogged over. (1.8.A.1b)
Both rear tyres starting to perish in treads.
Exhaust rear silencer including centre-rear joint very corroded.
Front subframe nearside and offside centre mountings very corroded.
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brake disc very corroded. (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Nail in tyre Repairable. ()
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brake disc very corroded. (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake discs getting close to wear indicators
n/s/f tyre getting low
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
n/s/f tyre getting low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
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BT52 MKU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 74,512 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MKU, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BT52 MKU registered?
BT52 MKU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 January 2003.
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