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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GF53SKZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 27 Nov 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,960 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,902 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 25 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,849 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
27 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,747 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) 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
- Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,926 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,540 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011 25 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,540 MI
25 Jun 202615 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,417 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,417 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,696 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 25 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
27 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2007 25 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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GF53SKZ was registered on 2003-10-08
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