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LS53ULJ
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration LS53ULJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,609 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake just met requirements
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 187,609 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake just met requirements
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,655 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 184,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 177,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded greased (3.6.B.2c)
- 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 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 177,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o\s (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded o\s (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded n\s (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,170 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 9 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,096 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 217,918 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 217,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 188,198 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 188,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 167,271 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010 9 Jun 202614 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 167,271 MI
9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 140,223 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009 9 Jun 20268 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 107,680 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 9 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,894 MI
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LS53ULJ was registered on 2003-11-21
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