MOT Status
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79,907 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
tow-bar corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front + rear (0.1 (b))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back plate (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
tow bar corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back plate (1.1.11 (c))
tow bar corroded
Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to back plate (1.1.11 (c))
tow bar corroded
Front play in both suspension strut top mounts
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))
corrosion throughout exhaust
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front play in both suspension strut top mounts
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))
all four tyres perished
corrosion throughout exhaust
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front some play in suspension strut top mounts
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
some perishing to all four tyre sidewalls
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front some play in suspension strut top mounts
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
some perishing to all four tyre sidewalls
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS
plastic cover sills fitted not allowing inspection of all prescribed areas
rear silencer outer cover corroded, but not leaking
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO SEE PRESCRIBED AREAS
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO SEE PRESCRIBED AREAS
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
centr rear lap belt buckle has dropped below buckle stop on belt, belt still fastens and releases
rear wiper split
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU02 JWD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 JWD, 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 JWD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 August 2002.
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