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FN53PRV
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FN53PRV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Sep 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,543 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,872 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,007 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,356 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,382 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 4 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,358 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracking
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracking
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,610 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- oily residue on gearbox
- brake pipes greased!
- Offside Front door check strap is worn
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Front door check strap is worn
- brake pipes greased!
- oily residue on gearbox
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear outer and under sill heavily corroded
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,709 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)
- Nearside Rear outer and under sill heavily corroded
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,445 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,273 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
31 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,417 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,827 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,557 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010 4 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,581 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 4 Jun 202629 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,226 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,780 MI
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FN53PRV was registered on 2003-09-22
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