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J2 BTX

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,200 mi
Last recorded127,200 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 BTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 127,200 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s + o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 127,200 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s + o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 115,160 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis area to subframe fixing point (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s + o/s (2.7.2a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s + o/s rear subframe fixing brackets (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 115,155 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe from rear flexi pipe to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to o/s flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe to rear silencer join (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s + o/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis area to subframe fixing point (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s + o/s (2.7.2a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s + o/s rear subframe fixing brackets (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 97,652 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 92,736 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 88,139 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 88,051 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 81,430 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 81,428 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2012 76,450 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 70,082 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 63,589 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 54,984 miles

rear back box exsaurst very rusty but not blowing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Nov 2007 48,938 miles

offside wiper blade smears

Pass 13 Nov 2006 44,469 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 44,469 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 39,352 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 39,352 miles

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

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)

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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J2 BTX is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 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 J2 BTX, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J2 BTX registered?

J2 BTX is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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