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SL53YYP
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SL53YYP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,269 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- windscreen chipped
- oil leak
- fuel pipes corroded
- fuel filter corroding
- front and rear suspension/steering corroded including subframe/axle
- Rear axle bushes debonding
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre low inner edge
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
- Front x2 tyres wearing inner edge
- Front wipers smearing
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- windscreen chipped
- oil leak
- fuel pipes corroded
- fuel filter corroding
- front and rear suspension/steering corroded including subframe/axle
- Rear axle bushes debonding
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre low inner edge
- Front x2 tyres wearing inner edge
- Front wipers smearing
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,531 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing ( near strut top ) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,363 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- windscreen chipped
- fuel pipes corroded
- exhaust flexi deteriating
- coolant leak at top hose at water pump
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Offside Rear tyre cut in tread
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- windscreen chipped
- fuel pipes corroded
- exhaust flexi deteriating
- coolant leak at top hose at water pump
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Offside Rear tyre cut in tread
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre cracked/worn inner edge
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,564 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake hose ferrule corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Coolant leak ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front brake hose ferrule corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,176 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe and suspension components corroding
- windscreen chipped
- fuel pipes corroded
- exhaust corroding
- Rear axle corroded including springs
- Offside Front brake pipe corroding
- Nearside Front droplink has play
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
- Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe and suspension components corroding
- windscreen chipped
- fuel pipes corroded
- exhaust corroding
- coolant leak
- Rear axle corroded including springs
- Offside Front brake pipe corroding
- Nearside Front droplink has play
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,824 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement front gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement front gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
- windscreen chipped
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,708 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 1x rear exhaust rubber missing
- Rear x2 short handbrake cables corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake flexi ferrule corroded
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,011 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 23 Sep 201422 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,534 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,398 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 30 Aug 20126 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,167 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,667 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
31 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,844 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 31 Aug 200912 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,291 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,997 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 12 Sep 200718 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,668 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 18 Sep 2006You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL53YYP was registered on 2003-09-25
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