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DS02 KRN

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,575 mi
Last recorded128,575 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 KRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2016 128,575 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside rear flexible hose to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall poor condition

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

Offside mirror cover missing

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 128,473 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside rear flexible hose to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall poor condition

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

Offside mirror cover missing

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 123,337 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR BACKING MISSING

Fail 25 Aug 2015 123,331 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 109,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear brakes slightly sticky after hhand brake is applied

Fail 21 Dec 2013 109,201 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brakes slightly sticky after hhand brake is applied

Pass 21 Dec 2012 99,449 miles

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

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

slight noise from engine suspect waterpump bearings

wipers not parking off screen

Fail 21 Dec 2012 99,449 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

slight noise from engine suspect waterpump bearings

wipers not parking off screen

Fail 8 Dec 2011 91,526 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 91,526 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 80,569 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 70,479 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 58,967 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2007 47,256 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 34,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2005 21,487 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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DS02 KRN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DS02 KRN, 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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DS02 KRN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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