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CK03 MDY

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,514 mi
Last recorded94,514 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 MDY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2014 94,514 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 94,514 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 90,625 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 78,133 miles

exhaust corrosion

slight wear/movement in top strut suspension mounts

various brake pipe corrosion

Fail 6 Jul 2012 78,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corrosion

hand brake has alot of travel/adjustment

slight wear/movement in top strut suspension mounts

various brake pipe corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2011 69,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres worn on edges

various brake pipe corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2010 61,219 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limits and sidewalls cracked/deteriorated

n/s/f anti roll bar link arm slight wear/play

Pass 1 Jul 2009 50,198 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 38,632 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 38,632 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 27,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 May 2006 16,645 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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CK03 MDY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CK03 MDY, 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 CK03 MDY registered?

CK03 MDY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is CK03 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK03 MDY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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