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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SJV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded To offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Engine coolant fan doesn't work
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,098 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake application uneven low (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
16 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,502 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,502 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,534 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,534 MI
5 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,870 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,490 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,259 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,822 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,065 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,588 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,144 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202618 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,071 MI
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FN53SJV was registered on 2003-09-05
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