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CK02 KYU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

150,612 mi
Last recorded150,612 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 KYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 150,612 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 150,552 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 147,251 miles

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

rear brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f top suspension mountings

Fail 23 Apr 2012 147,251 miles

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

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

rear brake pads inner looks low and wear on discs

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f top suspension mountings

Pass 7 Apr 2011 129,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear shock absorbers bushes parished

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

water marks rear no plate

Fail 4 Apr 2011 129,626 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear shock absorbers bushes parished

front exhaust pipe slightly blowing

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

water marks rear no plate

Pass 17 Apr 2010 113,037 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front headlamp turning yellow

front brake pads looks low and wear on both front brake discs

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box and joinning

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge and across tread pattern

o/s/f tyre stepping and cracking

slight play n/s/f top suspension mounting

slight play n/s/r and o/s/r top mountings on shock absorbers

Fail 16 Apr 2010 113,037 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front headlamp turning yellow

front brake pads looks low and wear on both front brake discs

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box and joinning

o/s/f tyre wearing inside edges 205/50/16vr

o/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 205/50/16vr

slight play n/s/f top suspension mounting

slight play n/s/r and o/s/r top mountings on shock absorbers

Pass 23 Apr 2009 94,907 miles

front b/discs slightly worn

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre on 1.6mm and worn below limit on inner edge

outer skin corroded on rear exhaust box

Fail 23 Apr 2009 94,907 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

front b/discs slightly worn

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f tyre on 1.6mm and worn below limit on inner edge

o/s/r brake pads wearing low

outer skin corroded on rear exhaust box

Pass 28 Apr 2008 77,699 miles

o/s/r brake disc worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2007 63,328 miles

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box

o/s/r coils spring corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2006 51,121 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

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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CK02 KYU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CK02 KYU, 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 CK02 KYU registered?

CK02 KYU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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