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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration DN03CPE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Oct 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,674 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,341 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,971 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle beam (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,341 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM FLEX TO COMP VALVE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND PERISHING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND PERISHING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM FLEX TO COMP VALVE (1.1.11 (c))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,375 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 MM TREAD. SIZE 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT ENGINE AND GEARBOX MOUNTING DETACHED (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE SECTION HOLED AT MIDDLE AND BACK BOX JOINT (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 MM TREAD. SIZE 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,336 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS
- Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,646 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,354 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 19 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,286 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,624 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
16 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 19 Jun 202612 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 19 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,673 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,377 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2008 19 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,140 MI
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DN03CPE was registered on 2003-07-30
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