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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN03WZB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,988 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))
- general corrosion to underside
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside damage to sill due to jacking
- Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion to underside
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside damage to sill due to jacking
- Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,254 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- exhaust corroded
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,456 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box
- sill cover fitted
- rear and front number plate
- o/s/f tyre 2mm
- n/s/f tyre 2mm
- dampness around steering rack
- corrosion o/s/r shocker
- corrosion both rear undersill's/sill's and chassis rails
- corrosion both front brake disc's
- corrosion and operation rear brake load valve
- clutch pedal rubber missing
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint up-right (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint up-right (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion both rear undersill's/sill's and chassis rails
- corrosion and operation rear brake load valve
- corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- rear and front number plate
- o/s/f tyre 2mm
- sill cover fitted
- n/s/f tyre 2mm
- corrosion o/s/r shocker
- corrosion both front brake disc's
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,596 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,507 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,507 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,953 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,911 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,870 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,184 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2010 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,020 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20261 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,568 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN03WZB was registered on 2003-04-17
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