MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,698 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine management light on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust mount broken
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Engine management light on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust mount broken
Eng/man light on
F/brake discs rusty
Eng/man light on
F/brake discs rusty
Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
eng/man light on
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
eng/man light on
engine light on
items on mirror
o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge
wiper blade just starting to split
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front disc slightly worn.
rear body has slight damage.
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear bumper insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV53 SXY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SXY, 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 SXY registered?
BV53 SXY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 September 2003.
Is BV53 SXY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV53 SXY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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