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BU02 JTO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Lpg 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,257 mi
Last recorded117,257 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 JTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2018 117,257 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel sinks (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 116,113 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 109,283 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 102,830 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 102,830 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 95,677 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 88,949 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 81,715 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 73,929 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 66,550 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 59,581 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 52,547 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 46,656 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 39,080 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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BU02 JTO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc lpg 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 BU02 JTO, 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 BU02 JTO registered?

BU02 JTO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 August 2002.

Is BU02 JTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 JTO 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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