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DA02 BMV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,768 mi
Last recorded44,768 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 BMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 44,768 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 43,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2013 42,685 miles

More than slight corrosion on engine support frame.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 42,685 miles

More than slight corrosion on engine support frame.

Pass 18 Jun 2012 42,114 miles

Nail in nearside 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)

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

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

slight coolant leak from radiator

Pass 13 Jun 2011 41,871 miles

Play detected in front nearside upper strut bearing.

Fail 11 Jun 2011 41,871 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play detected in front nearside upper strut bearing.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,466 miles

Clutch and pedal rubbers worn.

Coolant loss from radiator.

Front engine subframe corroded.

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

Offside headlight bottom bracket broken.

Fail 19 Jun 2010 41,466 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Clutch and pedal rubbers worn.

Coolant loss from radiator.

Front engine subframe corroded.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside headlight bottom bracket broken.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 37,637 miles

advise both rear coil springs corroded

advise exhaust back box poor

advise nearside front brake pipe poor

advise nearside rear brake pipe poor

Pass 14 Jun 2008 33,649 miles

advise exhaust back box poor

Fail 14 Jun 2008 33,649 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise exhaust back box poor

Pass 21 Jun 2007 29,457 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 24,755 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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DA02 BMV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA02 BMV, 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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DA02 BMV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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