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DK02 EZB

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,107 mi
Last recorded75,107 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 EZB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 75,107 miles

Both rear shockabsorber covers detached

Both rear tyres tread close to limit

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm

Offside rear flexy brakepipe ferrule rusty at body mount

Slight movement in steering wheel

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar bush

Wiper park erratic requires several attempts

oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 74,874 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear shockabsorber covers detached

Both rear tyres tread close to limit

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm

Offside rear flexy brakepipe ferrule rusty at body mount

Oil level too low to record on dipstick(Topped up to min for test)

Slight movement in steering wheel

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar bush

Wiper park erratic requires several attempts

oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2013 67,021 miles

Drivers seat belt wont retract fully

Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm

Slight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2013 67,021 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Both rear shockabsorber covers detached

Drivers seat belt wont retract fully

Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm

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

Slight bind on nearside rear brake

Slight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2012 57,765 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 114,324 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 106,647 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2011 106,647 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 2 Feb 2010 90,913 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 90,877 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

CLUTCH VERY NOISEY

ENG MAN LIGHT ON

Pass 30 Jan 2009 71,306 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 71,306 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2009 73,105 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 67,871 miles

rear tyres slightly out of shape.

Pass 2 Feb 2007 63,815 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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DK02 EZB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DK02 EZB, 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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DK02 EZB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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