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89,022 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak belt area ()
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Front Upper play in both suspension top mounts wheel free
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
headlamp patterns poor
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak belt area ()
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Front Upper play in both suspension top mounts wheel free
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
headlamp patterns poor
Front exhaust flexpipe separated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper play in suspension top mount wheel free
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front exhaust flexpipe separated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper play in suspension top mount wheel free
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front exhaust flexpipe separated
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front play in suspension top mount wheel free
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front exhaust flexpipe separated
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front play in suspension top mount wheel free
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak rear of engine ()
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front exhaust flexpipe separated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front suspension top mount slight play wheel free
Rear both tyres starting to lose shape inner edges
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak auxiliary belt area ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs very corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front play in suspension top mount wheel free
Rear Tyre slightly damaged both tyres starting to lose shape inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
headlamp patterns very poor
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak auxiliary belt area ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs very corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front play in suspension top mount wheel free
Rear Tyre slightly damaged both tyres starting to lose shape inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
headlamp patterns very poor
All 4 tyres slight stepping to edges
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak Small amount of fresh coolant around cambelt area ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre On inside shoulder ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance, slight lag on N/S (1.2.1 (b) (i))
All 4 tyres slight stepping to edges
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak Small amount of fresh coolant around cambelt area ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre On inside shoulder ()
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance, slight lag on N/S (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (both) (1.1.11 (c))
Both aims fairly poor
Both headlamps misted
Cooling fan slight squeak on operation
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Front engine mount/sleeve (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front-centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front brake discs inside face poor condition
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Both aims fairly poor
Both headlamps misted
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (both) (1.1.11 (c))
Cooling fan slight squeak on operation
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Front engine mount/sleeve (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front-centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front brake discs inside face poor condition
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
headlamp patterns poor
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Rear exhaust section deteriorated
Middle/rear exhaust corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front tyres in poor condition
Middle/rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust section deteriorated
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust section deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Both front wiper blades deteriorated
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre exhaust section deteriorated
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust section deteriorated
Both front brake discs corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s/r & o/s/r tyres perishd
Centre seat belt does not come out.
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AD53 TZA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AD53 TZA, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AD53 TZA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 January 2004.
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