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BV02 XTN

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

82,288 mi
Last recorded82,288 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 XTN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2012 82,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 72,661 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 72,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 69,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 69,072 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 65,002 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 60,607 miles

slight play in o/s/f top strut bush

Fail 15 Dec 2008 60,607 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in o/s/f top strut bush

Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,938 miles

outer sills covered in plastic trim. front brake discs worn and corroded. exhaust heavily corroded. rear tyres worn on outer edges. n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 6 Dec 2007 55,938 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

outer sills covered in plastic trim. front brake discs worn and corroded. exhaust heavily corroded. rear tyres worn on outer edges. n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 15 Dec 2006 50,103 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 50,103 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 XTN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BV02 XTN, 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 XTN registered?

BV02 XTN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is BV02 XTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 XTN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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