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BV53 NTD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,117 mi
Last recorded107,117 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 NTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 107,117 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

One of two exhaust mounts broken.security of system satisfactory.

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2012 89,820 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2012 89,818 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 75,273 miles

Plastic covers on outer sills.

Fail 13 May 2011 75,273 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Plastic covers on outer sills.

Pass 13 May 2010 68,290 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 61,049 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 53,637 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 48,003 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 108,706 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 NTD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NTD, 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 BV53 NTD registered?

BV53 NTD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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