MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,560 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
near side front chassis corroded
plastic trims fitted to outer sills
rear chassis corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
near side front chassis corroded
plastic trims fitted to outer sills
rear chassis corroded
front tyres wearing on edges
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front tyres wearing on edges
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine management light on
off side rear shock absorber slightly deteriated
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear exhaust corroded.
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/r shock absorber upper atachment corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/r shock absorber upper atachment corroded
Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s/r tyre outer wall slightly perished
slight cut in tread (no cords or plys exsposed) o/s/r tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside rear tyre slightly out of shape
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front discs slightly warped
front underside of car covered with belly pan
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres wearing unevenly
Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres wearing unevenly
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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BW51 ENC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 BW51 ENC, 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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BW51 ENC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 February 2002.
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