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KC53CXT
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1389cc
General Information
- Registration KC53CXT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,463 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,799 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both central pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,209 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,373 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,780 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,402 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass has slight damage (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,354 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,896 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,162 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 14 Dec 20168 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,210 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s door mirror damaged
- o/s/f flexi brake hose ferrule corroded [at centre mounting ]
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,242 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,285 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 9 Dec 20135 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,204 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 5 Dec 201229 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,172 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,409 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 15 Dec 201014 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,787 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 14 Dec 20098 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,428 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 8 Dec 200811 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,439 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008 11 Dec 200711 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,114 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2007 8 Dec 20068 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,114 MI
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KC53CXT was registered on 2003-12-16
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