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DX02 YJM

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,403 mi
Last recorded109,403 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 YJM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 109,403 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

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

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

anti-slip brake pedal wearing

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 3 Aug 2015 109,368 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users no pattern lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

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

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

anti-slip brake pedal wearing

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 18 Feb 2014 96,817 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

FRONT WIPERS DO NOT SELF PARK.!

N/S/F SEAT BELT RETRAC SLOW.

N/S/R,O/S/R,N/S/F METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.!

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED.

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 96,817 miles

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

FRONT WIPERS DO NOT SELF PARK.!

N/S/F SEAT BELT RETRAC SLOW.

N/S/R,O/S/R,N/S/F METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.!

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED.

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,206 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

LIP, AROUND FRONT BRAKE DISC EDGE.

N/S & O/S FRONT TOP STRUT BUSH PLAY.

N/S/R TYRE 2/3mm

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED.

Pass 13 Feb 2012 84,557 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

WIPER BLADE RUBBERS STARTING TO SPLIT.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 78,404 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE NEAR TO EXPOSING CORD.!

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED.

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 78,318 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS LOW.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE NEAR TO EXPOSING CORD.!

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED.

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 71,198 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED.

Pass 19 Feb 2009 65,851 miles

slight scratches on windscreen

surface rust on double skin of rear exhaust box

very slight play both top strut brgs

Pass 31 Mar 2008 58,223 miles

air bag light staying on.

rear exhaust section corroding.

unable to check n/s/r seat belt due to childseat fitted. not connected.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 49,347 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 43,811 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DX02 YJM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DX02 YJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX02 YJM registered?

DX02 YJM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 April 2002.

Is DX02 YJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 YJM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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