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BU02 JHE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Lpg 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,696 mi
Last recorded97,696 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 JHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 97,696 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 85,267 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 71,174 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 57,877 miles

front brake pads worn close to limit

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 14 Apr 2009 49,882 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 39,071 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 39,071 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2006 27,067 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 27,067 miles

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

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

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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BU02 JHE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU02 JHE, 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 BU02 JHE?

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What year was BU02 JHE registered?

BU02 JHE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is BU02 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 JHE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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