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OV53GKJ
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration OV53GKJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,692 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,863 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,374 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears to flexis (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018 4 Jul 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,875 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 4 Jul 20267 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,809 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 4 Jul 20267 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
10 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,018 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
9 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,873 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 4 Jul 202611 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,873 MI
4 Jul 202626 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,585 MI
4 Jul 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 4 Jul 20262 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,672 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 4 Jul 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,531 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 4 Jul 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,466 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 4 Jul 20262 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
3 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,150 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 4 Jul 20263 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
24 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,785 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2008 4 Jul 202624 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,785 MI
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OV53GKJ was registered on 2003-09-26
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