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LR53ZPD
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration LR53ZPD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 225,480 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside inner sills. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 221,167 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 211,695 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 211,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- sill covers fitted
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on both front brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- sill covers fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges also o/s rear tyre perishing on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,089 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tread pattern facing wrong way (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high very high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Steering system excessively tight power steering not working (2.2.D.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs rusty (3.5.1i)
- sill covers fitted
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- front bumper skirt damaged at both corners
- Oil leak bad oil leak on engine suspect oil filter top leaking ()
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,927 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 170,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,981 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,022 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 6 Jun 20268 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,466 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 140,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,463 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 6 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,349 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 115,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,675 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 102,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,300 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 92,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,620 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 6 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,873 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 6 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 74,167 MI
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LR53ZPD was registered on 2003-11-25
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