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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SP03WHJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 30 May 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,274 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,804 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front balljoint slight movement
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear road wheels are corroded
- Offside head light lens requires attention
- Offside Front lower ball joint is worn
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,905 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,666 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,691 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,371 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,405 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,884 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 96,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,094 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009 10 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,507 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 10 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,890 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007 10 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 46,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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SP03WHJ was registered on 2003-04-24
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