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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration KC53HFP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Nov 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,460 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Fuel system component leaking Near filter (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Hub (3.6.B.2c)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,203 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front bumper slightly loose but still secure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
31 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front bumper slightly loose but still secure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,287 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,191 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,104 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014 23 Jan 20139 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,609 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 9 Apr 20119 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,204 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,139 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010 31 Mar 20097 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,651 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,236 MI
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KC53HFP was registered on 2003-12-23
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