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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SDO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- exhaust leak from front pipe
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,578 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- centre seat belt temp.routed through seat cover. now re routed and advised.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre seat belt temp.routed through seat cover. now re routed and advised.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,560 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,560 MI
6 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,942 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,141 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,229 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,883 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,524 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 6 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,524 MI
6 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,323 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,323 MI
6 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,113 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,113 MI
6 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,778 MI
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FN53SDO was registered on 2003-09-30
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