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BW02 MYA

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

143,920 mi
Last recorded143,920 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 MYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 143,920 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All. And nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 137,435 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 136,185 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 135,262 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2014 133,983 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 132,784 miles

middle exhaust section to rear box at join area advise corrosion and slight blow

Pass 11 May 2012 131,741 miles

Center exhaust section corroded

Fail 8 May 2012 131,734 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Center exhaust section corroded

Pass 3 May 2011 130,196 miles

front and rear ,all, road springs corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 128,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 110,862 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 88,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 88,604 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 62,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 62,844 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 43,985 miles

incorrect exhaust back box fitted

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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BW02 MYA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BW02 MYA, 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 BW02 MYA registered?

BW02 MYA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is BW02 MYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 MYA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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