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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SVO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 May 2013
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,478 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 5 Jun 20262 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,375 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
21 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,581 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,751 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,751 MI
5 Jun 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,924 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008 5 Jun 20261 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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FN53SVO was registered on 2003-09-30
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