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AD03 BKY

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,113 mi
Last recorded68,113 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 BKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 68,113 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 68,112 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 61,119 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 61,119 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 52,904 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake pipes corroded.

Fail 3 Sep 2011 52,904 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 19 Aug 2010 47,021 miles

metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2009 42,205 miles

rear silencer corroded,brake pipes corroded.

Pass 18 Aug 2008 38,216 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2007 32,925 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 28,559 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AD03 BKY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 74,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 BKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 BKY registered?

AD03 BKY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AD03 BKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 BKY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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