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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW03CZB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,791 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,789 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)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,607 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
- offside mirror backing cover missing
- nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy
- front brake discs inner faces poor condition (corrosion)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs inner faces poor condition (corrosion)
- offside mirror backing cover missing
- nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,164 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,478 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,895 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,331 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,377 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 11 Jun 202618 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
13 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 100,184 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 100,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,945 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 11 Jun 202612 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 90,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
9 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 87,235 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 11 Jun 202613 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,572 MI
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SW03CZB was registered on 2003-05-13
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