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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration ML53ZNA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Dec 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,318 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear joins (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant bottle empty
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear joins (6.1.2 (a))
- Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,680 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,104 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main (1.1.11 (c))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of main (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,076 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,408 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- All flexible brake hose ferrules deteriorated
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished
- All flexible brake hose ferrules deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,187 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 20 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,740 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,041 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,102 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,485 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 20 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,781 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 20 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,731 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
31 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,202 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2011 20 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,620 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 20 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,743 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2009 20 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,468 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2008 20 Jun 20261 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,590 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2007 20 Jun 202631 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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)
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ML53ZNA was registered on 2003-11-03
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