MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,103 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both head light lenses require attention
Engine and gear box oil leaks
Offside Rear shockabsorber is damp
Nearside Rear shockabsorber has zero damping effect
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.2.6)
Both head light lenses require attention
Engine and gear box oil leaks
Offside Rear shockabsorber is damp
Nearside Rear shockabsorber has zero damping effect
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Bonnet release and secondary catch require attention
Both head light lenses require attention
Nearside parking brake performance is 0%
Rear shockabsorbers require attention
Both head light lenses require attention
N/s/r inner sill is corroded
oil leaks
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear tyres are perished
n/s parking brake requires attention
both rear tyres are perished
n/s parking brake requires attention
n/s/r parking brake requires attention
windscreen needs cleaned inside and is scored
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/r parking brake requires attention
windscreen needs cleaned inside and is scored
both front tyres treads are low and worn on the inner edges also the n/s/f tyre inner side wall ia cut.
centre to rear exhaust joint is heavily corroded
parking brake requires attention
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads getting low & brake discs slightly worn
nearside rear inner sidewall has a cut but not showing cord/ply
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads getting low & brake discs slightly worn
nearside rear inner sidewall has a cut but not showing cord/ply
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
raer exhaust joint heavily corroded
rear brake pipes started to corrod
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine /gearbox oil leak at joint
exhaust tailbox badly corroded
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU02 JJL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 BU02 JJL, 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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BU02 JJL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 July 2002.
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