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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV53GJY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 29 Sep 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 212,152 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake weak 18%
- o/s/r brake pipe to cylinder corroded
- n/s/f brake pipe to flexible corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 204,706 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 204,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 197,685 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 197,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 186,902 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 186,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 313,785 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 6 Jul 202613 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 313,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 282,065 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 282,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 254,022 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 6 Jul 202620 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 254,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
23 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 207,163 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 6 Jul 202623 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 207,163 MI
6 Jul 202611 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 174,765 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 6 Jul 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 140,286 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
25 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 140,286 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
28 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 96,772 MI
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OV53GJY was registered on 2003-09-26
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