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ST53PSX
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration ST53PSX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 51,367 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 51,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 50,314 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 50,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,293 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,242 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 48,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,405 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,981 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,911 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack ends (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack ends (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,851 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack boots damp (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack boots damp (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,406 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust rear clamp poor condition
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack damp (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust rear clamp poor condition
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack damp (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,459 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust clamp in poor condition
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component offside rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,867 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,108 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,793 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,543 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 10 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,051 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 10 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,100 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,984 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2009 10 Jun 202615 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,101 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 10 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,354 MI
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ST53PSX was registered on 2003-12-06
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