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BP03 HKK

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,375 mi
Last recorded127,375 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 HKK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2013 127,375 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2013 127,374 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 112,367 miles

N/S/R tyre uneven wear inner edge (road noise?)

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

O/S/R tyre uneven wear inner edge (road noise?)

OIL LEVEL LOW

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2012 112,367 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

N/S/R tyre uneven wear inner edge (road noise?)

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

O/S/R tyre uneven wear inner edge (road noise?)

OIL LEVEL LOW

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 96,335 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 83,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 69,285 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 69,274 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 54,901 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 54,901 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 38,262 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 23,455 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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BP03 HKK is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP03 HKK, 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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BP03 HKK is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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