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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,676 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- engine management light on
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Oil leak on engine ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable broken on test (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Oil leak on engine ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,349 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear bumper is damaged
- oil leaks on engine
- engine management warning lamp is on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested excessive black smoke (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear bumper is damaged
- oil leaks on engine
- engine management warning lamp is on
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,673 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,362 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,259 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,185 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202624 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,578 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
24 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,077 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,056 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,580 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,931 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2007 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN53SYU was registered on 2003-09-02
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