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AX53BUE
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration AX53BUE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,715 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Hanger Missing But Not Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Hanger Missing But Not Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Negative Battery Terminal Loose
14 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,639 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front bearing slightly rough
- oil leak
14 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front bearing slightly rough
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,695 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,762 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,571 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,159 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013 15 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,823 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,580 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 15 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2007 15 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 38,446 MI
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AX53BUE was registered on 2003-12-30
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