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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN03RBU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 08 Feb 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,815 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on.
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Wipers don't self park but can be made to stop out of the way.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Adjacent to flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint between centre and rear exhaust blowing and flanges in very poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,746 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near to subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material adjacent to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,593 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,829 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 5 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,796 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,955 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside front Top Strut mount has slight movement
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both rear Tyres perished (195/65R15 91H)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear Tyres perished (195/65R15 91H)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside front Top Strut mount has slight movement
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,343 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil Leak
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,763 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,996 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,479 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,479 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,813 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,120 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,120 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,494 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,839 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,453 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
20 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2007 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 16,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,706 MI
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FN03RBU was registered on 2003-04-03
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