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RO02 FDK

2002 Opel Astra

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,971 mi
Last recorded73,971 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 FDK
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 73,971 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2017 73,971 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2016 59,733 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 56,089 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 53,160 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 49,675 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 45,658 miles

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

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,032 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 38,129 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 34,091 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 30,037 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 23,943 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 19,154 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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RO02 FDK is a 2002 Opel Astra in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RO02 FDK, 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 RO02 FDK registered?

RO02 FDK is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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