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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW03CZA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202622 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight noise from offside front wheel
- side skirts fitted unable to assess sills properly
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- slight noise from offside front wheel
- side skirts fitted unable to assess sills properly
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,029 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 11 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,773 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,229 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 102,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 99,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
21 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,927 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 86,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,314 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,825 MI
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SW03CZA was registered on 2003-04-30
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