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BX52 DVT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,496 mi
Last recorded136,496 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 DVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 136,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes coated in grease

ehaust flex slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Jul 2017 136,143 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes coated in grease

ehaust flex slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2016 119,861 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 115,744 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 107,981 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 101,275 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 94,768 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 87,550 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 87,507 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 80,953 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 72,011 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 54,703 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 39,730 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 25,216 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 23,363 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 23,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 DVT 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 BX52 DVT, 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 BX52 DVT registered?

BX52 DVT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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The MOT history for BX52 DVT 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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