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CN02 XMG

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,320 mi
Last recorded129,320 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 XMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 129,320 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

bonnet release catch becoming loose (cable coming off)

Fail 6 Feb 2019 129,320 miles

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))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

bonnet release catch becoming loose (cable coming off)

Pass 31 Jan 2018 113,185 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 113,176 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 94,871 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 94,871 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 84,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 77,735 miles

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

centre brake light not working

Pass 29 Jan 2014 71,510 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 71,508 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

engine light on dash

Pass 25 Jan 2013 64,613 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 1 Feb 2012 58,419 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2011 51,246 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 44,537 miles

outer skin of rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 26 Feb 2009 35,478 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres perishing and uneven wear on edges

front brake inbalance of 19%

Pass 13 Mar 2008 29,374 miles

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

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

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

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

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

steering rack damp

Fail 13 Mar 2008 29,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

steering rack damp

Pass 17 Mar 2007 21,452 miles

rear exhaust box getting rusty

slight weap from n\s power steering rack

Pass 4 Apr 2006 14,482 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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CN02 XMG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CN02 XMG, 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 XMG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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