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DG52 ZZM

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,291 mi
Last recorded64,291 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 ZZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 64,291 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

gearbox stabilizer bush deterioated

offside rear tyre slight cracking on tread

Fail 21 Aug 2018 64,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer joint to centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer deterioated

gearbox stabilizer bush deterioated

offside rear tyre slight cracking on tread

Pass 13 Dec 2016 62,819 miles

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

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

nearside & offside main steel brake pipes to rear slight corrosion

rear silencer to centre section joint deterioated & rear silencer mountings corroded heavily

Pass 15 Dec 2015 60,990 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 60,968 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 58,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded at rear but not leaking

Pass 12 Dec 2013 57,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 57,364 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 54,189 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 54,189 miles

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

advise slight play in offside and nearside front top shock absorber mounts

exhaust centre and rear corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2011 50,939 miles

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

slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 16 Jul 2010 46,111 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cut

Fail 9 Jul 2010 45,949 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nearside rear tyre cut

Pass 3 Jul 2009 37,534 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 27,019 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 17,240 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 14,069 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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DG52 ZZM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DG52 ZZM, 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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What year was DG52 ZZM registered?

DG52 ZZM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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