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FN53PVF
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FN53PVF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,555 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,775 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,775 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,173 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,119 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm wearing thin on the outside (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion to underside of vehicle
- Slight play in inner steering arm joints
- Slight oil leak
- Rear 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)
- Items removed from drivers view
- Front wipers smearing slightly
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (7.1.2)
- Engine management light on dash cluster
30 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm wearing thin on the outside (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in inner steering arm joints
- Slight oil leak
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine management light on dash cluster
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Items removed from drivers view
- Front wipers smearing slightly
- General corrosion to underside of vehicle
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,638 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 4 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,287 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,213 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 4 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,773 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,177 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 4 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,449 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 4 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,955 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2010 4 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
21 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,589 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
23 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,082 MI
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FN53PVF was registered on 2003-09-11
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