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RO52 HZF

2002 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

166,277 mi
Last recorded166,277 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 HZF
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 166,277 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 165,866 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 164,997 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 163,030 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 160,574 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 157,494 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 152,130 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 146,484 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 140,928 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 135,590 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 129,560 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 129,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 123,006 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 116,087 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 108,708 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 99,803 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 99,314 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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RO52 HZF is a 2002 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HZF, 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 HZF registered?

RO52 HZF is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is RO52 HZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO52 HZF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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