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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW53FRN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2015
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,197 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,655 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,688 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,922 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,959 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 13 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,777 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,913 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,422 MI
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SW53FRN was registered on 2003-11-20
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