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BP03 YSF

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,635 mi
Last recorded33,635 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 YSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 33,635 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,348 miles

n/s/f indicator is white recomend a bulb

needs o/s/f tyre replacing cracked and perrished on outer shoulder - just passed the mot

rear tyres are the same and just passed ther mot

recomend a new n/s headlamp lense is etched and beam pattern poor

recomend a new n/s mirror - glass moves around wont clip in properly

Fail 17 Jul 2014 30,348 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f indicator is white recomend a bulb

needs o/s/f tyre replacing cracked and perrished on outer shoulder - just passed the mot

rear tyres are the same and just passed ther mot

recomend a new n/s headlamp lense is etched and beam pattern poor

recomend a new n/s mirror - glass moves around wont clip in properly

Pass 16 Jul 2013 27,800 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 27,800 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 24,961 miles

both side front tyres outer edge perishing

rear nearside tyre outer edge perishing

Fail 17 Jul 2012 24,961 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both side front tyres outer edge perishing

rear nearside tyre outer edge perishing

Pass 15 Jul 2011 22,186 miles

osf,osr and nsr tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,812 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 16,975 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 14,248 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 11,729 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 8,746 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 8,746 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 YSF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YSF, 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 YSF registered?

BP03 YSF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is BP03 YSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 YSF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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