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BX52 LOF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

145,593 mi
Last recorded145,593 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 LOF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 145,593 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Fail 23 Aug 2016 145,593 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 131,379 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 121,163 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Sep 2013 113,460 miles

possable fuel leak

Pass 10 Sep 2012 103,409 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 95,400 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 88,617 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 84,300 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 78,983 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2007 73,266 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 66,209 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 LOF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LOF, 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 LOF registered?

BX52 LOF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is BX52 LOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX52 LOF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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