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BV53 FRZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,031 mi
Last recorded56,031 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 FRZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 May 2015 56,031 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 51,694 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 46,841 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 41,235 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 36,008 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 31,051 miles

both front wiper blades starting to smear

both rear tyre treads on inner edges starting to wear uneven

Pass 27 Nov 2009 25,480 miles

Offside front flexable brake hose ferrule starting to corrode.

Pass 28 Nov 2008 19,834 miles

nearside front tyre 2.5mm on edge

Pass 30 Nov 2007 13,940 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 6,706 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 6,263 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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BV53 FRZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BV53 FRZ, 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

How do I check the history of BV53 FRZ?

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What year was BV53 FRZ registered?

BV53 FRZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is BV53 FRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 FRZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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