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ExpiredMileage
181,879 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine oil leak
minor exhaust blows
o/s/f rack-end has slight play
rear tyres heavily perished (starting to open up) Tyres have manufacture date of 2003
some visual smoke
Central Stop lamp(s) not working HI-Level stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH no patterns (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine oil leak
minor exhaust blows
o/s/f rack-end has slight play
rear tyres heavily perished (starting to open up) Tyres have manufacture date of 2003
some visual smoke
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine oil leak (not excessive)
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH FRONT dip beam no patterns due to cloudy covers (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested due to miss fire
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine oil leak (not excessive)
Hi-Level brake light disconnected
rear seats down unable to test rear belts
rear tyres perished in sidewalls
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH FRONT DIPS reduced and no beam patterns (4.1.4 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) not working Hi-Level brake light inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear seats down unable to test rear belts
rear tyres perished in sidewalls
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Unable to test rear seats and belts as folded with tools on them.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Unable to test rear seats and belts as folded with tools on them.
Rear seatbelts not tested due to seats folded down for luggage
brake pipes have slight rust
Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR X2 (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak With Negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (Hose to Cylinder) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear seatbelts not tested due to seats folded down for luggage
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
battery loose but secure
exhaust has minor blow at rear joint
o/s/f top strut mount has some play
rear seat belts not tested seats permanently folded down
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both dips have no beam patterns (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from host to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from host to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
battery loose but secure
exhaust has minor blow at rear joint
o/s/f top strut mount has some play
rear seat belts not tested seats permanently folded down
BATTERY BIT LOOSE
HAND BRAKE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS
MOST BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME RUSTING
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BATTERY BIT LOOSE
HAND BRAKE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS
MOST BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME RUSTING
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres badly worn on edges and near limit
both rear tyres inner edges badly worn and tread is deeply perished
other brake pipes have some corrosion
rear seats not presented for test therefor seat belts not tested
stone chip outside zone 'A'
Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern due to cloudy lamp cover (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern due to cloudy lamp cover (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 46% imbalanced.......n/s = 124.....o/s= 68 (3.7.B.6b)
both front tyres badly worn on edges and near limit
n/s/r tyre inner edge badly worn and tread is deeply perished
rear seats not presented for test therefor seat belts not tested
stone chip outside zone 'A'
both rear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges and perished
brake pipe from front joiner to rear compensate valve corroded
coolant level topped up prior to test, advise to be checked
Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front top strut mounts have play, possibly within manufactures specification
offside front brake pipe leading to flexible hose becoming corroded
rear brake pipes from compensate valve to both rear flexible hoses becoming corroded
rear exhaust flange joints badly corroded
both headlamp lens becoming faded
chip in windscreen
exhaust front pipe flexible joint in poor condition
mid to rear exhaust flange corroded
chip in windscreen zone B
fuel cap slightly damaged
o.s front strut top mount becoming worn/has slight play
o.s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
chip in windscreen zone B
front exhaust flexible joint becoming corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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CE02 FKB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CE02 FKB, 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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CE02 FKB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 June 2002.
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