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BK53 VMO

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,006 mi
Last recorded35,006 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 VMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2012 35,006 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust tail box corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2011 31,112 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 25,899 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

ehxaust tail box corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2009 22,461 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 18,629 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 15,428 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 12,359 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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BK53 VMO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BK53 VMO, 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 BK53 VMO registered?

BK53 VMO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 October 2003.

Is BK53 VMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 VMO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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