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BN03 WOR

2003 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,687 mi
Last recorded125,687 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 WOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 125,687 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded mainx2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Aug 2017 125,687 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded mainx2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Stop lamp not working x2 (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 110,557 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 110,573 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 104,321 miles

headlamps showing poor image

n/s/front anti-roll bar link has slight play

front brake discs showing corrosion

front flexi brake hoses showing corrosion on metal sections

Fail 26 Jun 2014 104,321 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs showing corrosion

front flexi brake hoses showing corrosion on metal sections

headlamps showing poor image

n/s/front anti-roll bar link has slight play

Pass 28 Jun 2013 103,222 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2013 103,222 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2012 99,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front headlights deteriorated

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2011 95,281 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 95,276 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 89,790 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 78,895 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 65,633 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 48,330 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 35,914 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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BN03 WOR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BN03 WOR, 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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BN03 WOR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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