MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,918 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Shock absorbers insecurely attached offside rear top mounting corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to offside rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front sub frame [rear mountings ] (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe area (7.1.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rears (3.6.B.4e)
rear sleeve corroded on rear exhaust
uneven wear on rear tyres
wear in wiper linkage
uneven wear on rear tyres
offside rear shock absorber shield insecure
uneven wear on rear tyres
offside.rear.shock.absorber.shield.insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight oil leak around steering rack
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight misting of oil round N/S steering rack gaitor.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight misting of oil round N/S steering rack gaitor.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU02 YCL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 YCL, 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 YCL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 April 2002.
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