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FH51 KAA

2002 Opel Astra

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,646 mi
Last recorded76,646 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2008
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 KAA
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2008 76,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust back box skinning

Pass 18 Jan 2008 76,646 miles

exhaust back box skinning

Pass 20 Jan 2007 69,846 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2007 69,846 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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FH51 KAA is a 2002 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 78,917 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 Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH51 KAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH51 KAA registered?

FH51 KAA is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is FH51 KAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 KAA shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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