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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SXT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Horn control insecure (1.6.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,037 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,960 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
2 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,960 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,404 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,402 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,544 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,544 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,390 MI
5 Jun 202615 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,390 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,205 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202617 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
- Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,369 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2007 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
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FN53SXT was registered on 2003-09-16
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