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LR53ZPB
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LR53ZPB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
12
Passes
10
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
22 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heatshield detached
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- top of rear shock absorbers corroded
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Battery loose
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,852 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Battery loose
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,022 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,592 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 7 Jun 202618 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,592 MI
7 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,092 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 7 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,112 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202629 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 134,732 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 7 Jun 202626 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 134,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,803 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 126,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 123,419 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 123,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 117,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 117,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 108,192 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 91,791 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2007 7 Jun 20266 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 91,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 88,540 MI
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LR53ZPB was registered on 2003-10-28
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