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DA51 KLK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

248,409 mi
Last recorded248,409 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 KLK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2018 248,409 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Fuel pipe insecure Tank feed pipe (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Bumper insecure (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Do not rise and fall. 100K difference (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Coil Spring top seat (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Coil spring top seat mounting (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover detached

Rear Chassis VERY corroded.

Rear brake pipes not well supported

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Apr 2017 237,427 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear 2.5mm on outer edge, nearside and offside front 2.5mm on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

nearside mirror backing missing

offside rear shock absorber cover loose

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2017 237,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear parking brake reading low

Pass 11 Apr 2016 230,079 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (3.7.B.5b)

sill covers fitted cannot fully inspect for corrosion

Fail 30 Mar 2016 230,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

sill covers fitted cannot fully inspect for corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2015 226,016 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 213,487 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 213,165 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

1.oil leak on engine 2.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Feb 2013 200,542 miles

1.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test 2.front brake pads wearing low

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Feb 2013 206,496 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test 2.off side front tyre wearing low on edges 3.front brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Oct 2011 198,435 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 198,435 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 2 Feb 2011 198,123 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

nearside front tyre worn on edges of tread

oil leak

rear exhaust box joint and box starting to corrode

surface corrosion on front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Fail 1 Feb 2011 198,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs starting to corrode

nearside front tyre worn on edges of tread

oil leak

rear exhaust box joint and box starting to corrode

surface corrosion on front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Jan 2010 195,800 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust joint corroding

Fail 28 Jan 2010 195,800 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust joint corroding

Pass 24 Jan 2009 189,526 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 189,526 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Jan 2008 167,559 miles

front brake dicsc slightly corroded

nearside front brake pipe starting to corrode

small crack on nearside bottom of screen

Fail 28 Jan 2008 167,557 miles

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

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

front brake dicsc slightly corroded

nearside front brake pipe starting to corrode

small crack on nearside bottom of screen

Pass 31 Jan 2007 153,901 miles

rear tyres worn slightly on edges

slight corrosion on rear section of exhaust

wipers worn

Pass 2 Feb 2006 134,935 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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DA51 KLK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DA51 KLK, 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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DA51 KLK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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