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BN53 WZC

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,404 mi
Last recorded72,404 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 WZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2018 72,404 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper top strut mounting slight movement

Pass 7 Aug 2017 66,740 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 62,067 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 57,236 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 52,642 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s mirror glass insecure

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 27 Aug 2013 47,680 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 42,645 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 38,039 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,737 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 29,388 miles

n/s/rear,n/s/front,o/s/front tyre cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,075 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 20,839 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 17,014 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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BN53 WZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 BN53 WZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN53 WZC registered?

BN53 WZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is BN53 WZC safe to buy?

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