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RO52 GPZ

2002 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,008 mi
Last recorded140,008 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 GPZ
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 140,008 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 128,757 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SYSTEM CORRODED (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 121,084 miles

REAR EXHAUST JOINT CORRODED

Pass 10 Oct 2013 113,015 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 106,360 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2011 99,368 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 90,371 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 90,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 77,131 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 60,008 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 60,008 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 45,688 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 34,431 miles

front and rear number plates slightly distorted

rear exhaust box corroded

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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RO52 GPZ is a 2002 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RO52 GPZ, 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 RO52 GPZ registered?

RO52 GPZ is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 21 October 2002.

Is RO52 GPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO52 GPZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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