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CP52 CZO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

136,266 mi
Last recorded136,266 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 CZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 136,266 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mountings also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s & o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))

manufacturers sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2023 132,081 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Plastic sill covers fitted

Some corrosion on front sub-frame, rear of vehicle, rear beam, rear springs and rear brake pipes and ferrules.

Pass 5 Jul 2022 129,139 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe mountings also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Axle beam corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s front,n/s & o/s rear and floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 129,139 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe mountings also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Axle beam corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s front,n/s & o/s rear and floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 126,130 miles

plastic sill covers fitted,front sub frame corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2021 146,130 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

plastic sill covers fitted,front sub frame corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2020 145,521 miles

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

front sub frame corroded,rear shocks and springs corroded o/s and n/s,plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2019 138,919 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 126,895 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 126,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose to reservoir (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose to reservoir (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 115,863 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 115,863 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 105,328 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 93,288 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 93,288 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section of exhaust (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 81,315 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 81,258 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 72,489 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2013 72,489 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 65,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 65,031 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 24 Aug 2011 58,424 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 58,424 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 50,966 miles

rear exhaust box badly corroded+seperating

Fail 18 Aug 2010 50,966 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust box badly corroded+seperating

Pass 27 Aug 2009 44,062 miles

power steering resevior cap missing

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded/seperated

Fail 27 Aug 2009 44,062 miles

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

front brake pads becoming worn

power steering resevior cap missing

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded/seperated

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 22 Aug 2008 37,610 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 31,854 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 26,489 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 26,489 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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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CP52 CZO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 CP52 CZO, 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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CP52 CZO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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