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LT52 YKR

2002 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

89,235 mi
Last recorded89,235 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 YKR
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 89,235 miles

Front seats dont tilt forward

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

Fail 25 Aug 2015 89,235 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front seats dont tilt forward

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

Fail 22 Aug 2015 89,169 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 78,328 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 71,600 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 71,600 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre slight wear inner edge

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 30 Jun 2012 65,775 miles

Exhaust poor condition.

O/S mirror poor condition.

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 65,775 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust poor condition.

O/S mirror poor condition.

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 59,025 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 59,025 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

rear tyres poor condition

Pass 2 Oct 2010 54,985 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 54,413 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 24 Aug 2009 49,232 miles

Off-side front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2009 49,232 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Off-side front tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2008 42,506 miles

rear silencer outer cover corroded away

Pass 31 Aug 2007 36,304 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 31,236 miles

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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LT52 YKR is a 2002 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LT52 YKR, 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 LT52 YKR registered?

LT52 YKR is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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