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CN02 HNJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

122,374 mi
Last recorded122,374 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 HNJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 122,374 miles

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

Engine hunting

Engine light on

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

Of door mirror unit damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2015 122,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2055016 (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts (8.2.2)

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

Engine hunting

Engine light on

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

Of door mirror unit damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2014 110,268 miles

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

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

engine man light on

o/s door mirror

o/s wiper blade

Pass 10 Oct 2013 101,020 miles

Different size tyres fitted to axles

Engine management light on

Engine oil leak

Offside front brake pipe to hose corroded

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 101,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Different size tyres fitted to axles

Engine management light on

Engine oil leak

Offside front brake pipe to hose corroded

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 92,575 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust very rusty

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

steering rack damp

Pass 20 Oct 2011 87,388 miles

Both No plates starting to delaminate

Both front seat belts slow to retract

Clicking noise from nearside front suspension on shaker plates, unable to detect source

Nearside front tyre worn on edges close to limit

Rear silencer outer skin rusted and flange corroded badly

Rear wiper blade does not touch screen

oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2011 87,388 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Both No plates starting to delaminate

Both front seat belts slow to retract

Clicking noise from nearside front suspension on shaker plates, unable to detect source

Nearside front tyre worn on edges close to limit

Rear silencer outer skin rusted and flange corroded badly

Rear wiper blade does not touch screen

oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2010 80,807 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Loud clicking noise from nearside front bottom ball joint

Minor blow from exhaust front pipe

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

No plates starting to delaminate

Rear wiper blade not contacting screen

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 80,807 miles

Loud clicking noise from nearside front bottom ball joint

Minor blow from exhaust front pipe

No plates starting to delaminate

Rear wiper blade not contacting screen

Pass 9 Sep 2009 74,582 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 74,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Water level low

Pass 10 Sep 2008 65,282 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2008 68,282 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 59,425 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 44,318 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 20 Mar 2006 44,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nail in o/s/f tyre

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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CN02 HNJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CN02 HNJ, 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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CN02 HNJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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