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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP03FXA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 226,883 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- temp repair to exhaust hanger rear box
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 226,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides rear (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle both sides rear (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- temp repair to exhaust hanger rear box
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 219,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- temp repair to rear exhaust hangers
5 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 219,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides front (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- temp repair to rear exhaust hangers
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,218 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper blade split
- exhaust rusty
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 209,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper blade split
- exhaust rusty
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,945 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- underside of engine compartment covered in thick mud
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- nearside of front bumper loose
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
4 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 200,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear door (8.1.2b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- underside of engine compartment covered in thick mud
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- nearside of front bumper loose
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
10 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,215 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202611 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 165,580 MI
5 Jun 202611 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,580 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 149,617 MI
5 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 149,617 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 132,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 132,500 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,249 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,027 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,785 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,181 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
8 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,972 MI
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FP03FXA was registered on 2003-06-05
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