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BX52 LSK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,503 mi
Last recorded85,503 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 LSK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2021 85,503 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

LED position lamps fitted.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 83,022 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 82,945 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (centre (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust flange (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flexi worn (coming apart

Pass 25 Jun 2019 72,617 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust flex joint slightly deteriorated

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 66,865 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,116 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking badly on outer edges.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 61,524 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SHOULDERS.

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 58,537 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 52,842 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 47,351 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 38,270 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 30,239 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,030 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)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,351 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,634 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 10,320 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 9,102 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 LSK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LSK, 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 LSK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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