2002 Opel Bertone MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Bertone models manufactured in 2002, based on 59 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2002 Opel Bertone MOT Analysis
The 2002 Opel Bertone has an MOT pass rate of 57.6% based on 59 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 53,034 miles on the odometer. With a 42.4% failure rate, the 2002 Bertone is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2002 Opel Bertone is Suspension, responsible for 1.7% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500.
Top failures specific to 2002 models only. The overall Bertone page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 1.7% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 53,034 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 0.32 | 1.7% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2002 Opel Bertone has an MOT pass rate of 57.6% based on 59 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 53,034 miles on the odometer. With a 42.4% failure rate, the 2002 Bertone is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2002 Opel Bertone, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. At 53,034 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Suspension — 1.7% of failures
Suspension issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on 2002 Opel Bertone models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.