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BP03 JTX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

77,671 mi
Last recorded77,671 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 JTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 77,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 71,792 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

offside front upper strut mount has slight play

Fail 29 May 2020 71,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

offside front upper strut mount has slight play

Pass 11 Mar 2019 59,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tailbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 51,199 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2017 43,969 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 43,969 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 32,773 miles

rear exhaust rear mounting missing

unable to check rear seat belts child seats fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2016 32,773 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust rear mounting missing

unable to check rear seat belts child seats fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2015 30,226 miles

Advise, rear silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 29,995 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 29,787 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 29,465 miles

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 1 Mar 2011 28,694 miles

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

both front tyre waring on inner edges

nearside rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 17 Mar 2010 27,241 miles

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

n/s & o/s rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,213 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 22,115 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 11,803 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 5,527 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 JTX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BP03 JTX, 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 BP03 JTX registered?

BP03 JTX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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