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MC52 ZKE

2002 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

319,571 mi
Last recorded319,571 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC52 ZKE
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2023 319,571 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 307,551 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 9 Dec 2021 294,984 miles

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2020 284,190 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 269,918 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 256,741 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 236,491 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 221,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 198,859 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

vehicle fitted with cypriat number plates at time of test

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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MC52 ZKE is a 2002 Opel Astra in Grey with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MC52 ZKE, 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 MC52 ZKE registered?

MC52 ZKE is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is MC52 ZKE safe to buy?

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