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BX52 DVP

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,463 mi
Last recorded92,463 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 DVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 92,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To and from comp valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To and from comp valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 90,648 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 90,594 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 87,294 miles

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes corroded

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,990 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on n/s/f brake pipes

Pass 26 Aug 2015 76,133 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 67,244 miles

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)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 58,169 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to crack on side wall

Fail 2 Aug 2013 58,167 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre starting to crack on side wall

Pass 24 Aug 2012 49,961 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 42,462 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 39,756 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 35,650 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 35,650 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 32,054 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,223 miles

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)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 22,936 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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BX52 DVP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BX52 DVP, 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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BX52 DVP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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