MOT Status
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93,307 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
susption points front showing signs of corrosion
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread of n/s/r tyre perished with cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust front flexi part deteriorated.
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread of n/s/r tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust front flexi deteriorated.
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged.
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread of n/s/r tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust front flexi deteriorated.
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of front discs in poor cond (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
both front tyre worn slightly on outer edges
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of front discs in poor cond. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi part in poor cond & (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged
Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of n/s front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of o/s front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of front discs in poor cond. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi part in poor cond & (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
lower part of n/s/f door & wing damaged
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front outer sill & door & wing Damaged
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight throw in n/s/r tyre when spun , n/s/f metal brake pipe corroded .
REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED
FRT TYRES ON LIMIT--FRT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PADS GETTING LOW--REAR EX BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing .
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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CE53 AUO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CE53 AUO, 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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CE53 AUO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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