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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SSX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,778 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202620 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,359 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both/no/aim (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to/rear2/pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- 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)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,136 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S mirror glass missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S mirror glass missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,257 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR (3.6.B.2c)
30 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,795 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,762 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,886 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013 5 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,849 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,280 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,714 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,987 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,021 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,997 MI
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FN53SSX was registered on 2003-09-30
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