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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration ML03AXD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jun 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 173,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bracket on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose from compensator (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted to front subframe
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail near sidewall not repairable ()
- Offside Outer plastic sill cover loose
- Offside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to hose from compensator (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer plastic sill cover loose
- Offside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail near sidewall not repairable ()
- Nearside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,549 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam front mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror held on with tape (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20"sp (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18"sp (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper top strut mount slight play
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam front mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror held on with tape (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,719 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear shocker covers corroded
- Brake ferrule corroded on offside front flexi brake hose
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shocker covers corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake ferrule corroded on offside front flexi brake hose
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,347 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn slightly on edge's
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules central bracket (3.6.B.4e)
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side's (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules central bracket (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn slightly on edge's
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,023 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 19 Apr 201717 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,985 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,934 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 22 May 201529 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,816 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 29 May 201422 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,721 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,394 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,463 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 8 Jun 201129 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,952 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,952 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,383 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 5 Aug 20097 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 78,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,780 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2007 7 Jul 200615 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,818 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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ML03AXD was registered on 2003-04-02
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