MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,926 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise brake pedal rubber worn
advise child seats fitted to rear seat belts
advise headlamp lens deteriorated
advise n/s/f brake pipe corroded
advise o/s/r brake pipe corroded
advise o/s/r brake slighty draging
advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges
advise rear coil springs corroded
advise sill covers fitted
advise slight exhaust blow on rear pipe around mounting bracket
advise slight play in n/s/f top shocker mounting
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
advise brake pedal rubber worn
advise child seats fitted to rear seat belts
advise headlamp lens deteriorated
advise n/s/f brake pipe corroded
advise o/s/r brake pipe corroded
advise o/s/r brake slighty draging
advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges
advise rear coil springs corroded
advise sill covers fitted
advise slight exhaust blow on rear pipe around mounting bracket
advise slight play in n/s/f top shocker mounting
n/s/f mirror cracked
o/s/r tyre has low tread
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/f mirror cracked
o/s/r tyre has low tread
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside rear coil spring corroded
rear tyre treads getting low on edges
nearside rear coil spring corroded
rear tyre treads getting low on edges
rear exhaust joint corroded
both front tyre treads are bald on inner edges
front brake discs worn
nearside front top shocker mount worn
nearside rear coil spring corroding
rear exhaust joint corroding
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyre treads are bald on inner edges
front brake discs worn
nearside front top shocker mount worn
nearside rear coil spring corroding
rear exhaust joint corroding
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front brake pads low recommend replacing asap
nearside front top shocker mount worn
nearside rear tyre perishing
rear coil springs corroding
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake pads low recommend replacing asap
nearside front top shocker mount worn
nearside rear tyre perishing
rear coil springs corroding
no cap on gas filling point
offside front tyre is on 2mm (legal limit is 1.6mm)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF53 DKY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 BF53 DKY, 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 BF53 DKY registered?
BF53 DKY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 September 2003.
Is BF53 DKY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF53 DKY shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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