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BV02 XKT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,345 mi
Last recorded78,345 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 XKT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 78,345 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 69,544 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 69,544 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

rear wiper blade loose on arm

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

both rear tyre side walls wearing

ext. system starting to rust in places

general wear on discs

no top on washer bottle

o/s/r lower spring tip missing

plastic covers fitted over sils

small ext. leak (rear of centre box)

stone chips in windscreen

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 69,246 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 68,363 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 60,243 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 51,863 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 44,609 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 35,338 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 25,068 miles

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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BV02 XKT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BV02 XKT, 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 BV02 XKT registered?

BV02 XKT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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