MOT Status
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75,364 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
nearside front chassis outrigger slightly damaged
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
nearside front chassis outrigger slightly damaged
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
nearside front chassis outrigger slightly damaged
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
nearside front chassis outrigger slightly damaged
offside rear shock absorber dust cover detached
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion to silencer box (6.1.2 (a))
nearside front chassis outrigger slightly damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
corrosion to various front and rear suspension components
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside / offside (1.1.11 (c))
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside / offside (1.1.11 (c))
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
offside front macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment
slight perishing to both rear tyres
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside / offside (3.6.B.2c)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside / offside (2.5.A.1c)
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)
bracket broke on rear exhaust box
nearside front chassis outrigger damaged
nearside rear tyre worn to limit on inner edge
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
offside wiper blade starting to split
outer casing on centre exhaust box corroded
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
outer casing on middle exhaust box corroded
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
outer casing on middle exhaust box corroded
outer casing on middle exhaust box corroded
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s o/s front tyres wearing on inner edges
outer skin corroded on middle / rear exhaust boxes
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CJ53 UCB is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 CJ53 UCB, 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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CJ53 UCB is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 October 2003.
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