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GF53NLU
2003 VAUXHALL MOVANO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration GF53NLU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MOVANO
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
16
Passes
13
Failures
55.17%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,869 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025 25 Jun 20265 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,327 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022 25 Jun 202631 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire loose (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Floor not fully secure under wood rotten (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Floor not fully secure under wood rotten (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,810 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Pickup wood floor rotten
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light scratches on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Lense cracked (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Pickup wood floor rotten
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light scratches on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,217 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertray insecure front and rear but secure on the sides
- Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front windscreen has light scratches
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front windscreen has light scratches
- undertray insecure front and rear but secure on the sides
- Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,335 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber split (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear is slightly noisey
- slight play in n/s steering rack knuckle joint
- plastic cover fitted to underside of vehicle
- both front and n/s rear wheels are stiff when rotated by hand
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in n/s steering rack knuckle joint
- plastic cover fitted to underside of vehicle
- both front and n/s rear wheels are stiff when rotated by hand
- Offside Rear is slightly noisey
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
10 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,137 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,137 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,446 MI
25 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 25 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,440 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,938 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 25 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,761 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
21 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
21 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,937 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 25 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,464 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,677 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2009 25 Jun 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,955 MI
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GF53NLU was registered on 2003-09-30
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