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CK03 ZPX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,884 mi
Last recorded89,884 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 ZPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,884 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Handbrake effort has only just met the required efficiency

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

both headlights deteriorating

rear wiper blade defective

slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 9 Feb 2017 89,884 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt buckle stuck down bottom of seatbelt (5.2.2a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Handbrake effort has only just met the required efficiency

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

both headlights deteriorating

rear wiper blade defective

slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 Feb 2016 84,666 miles

Offside wiper blade slight deterioation

front lower engine stabilizer bus slight deterioation

nearside & offside headlight lenses deterioated

rear silencer deterioated

Fail 11 Feb 2016 84,666 miles

Offside wiper blade slight deterioation

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front lower engine stabilizer bus slight deterioation

nearside & offside headlight lenses deterioated

rear silencer deterioated

Pass 14 Feb 2015 79,133 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 79,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front wiperblades smearing windscreen slightly

offside rear tyres looks like its been ran flat

Pass 27 Jan 2014 73,925 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

rear number plate light lens missing

Fail 22 Jan 2014 73,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear exhaust corroded

rear number plate light lens missing

Pass 23 Jan 2013 63,405 miles

chips in screen

o/s/r tyre starting to crack on side wall

oil residue on engine

various pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 8 May 2012 61,631 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

The offside rear tyre has hair line cracks on the inner and outer sidewalls.

There is sticky duck tape around the brake pedal.

Pass 11 May 2011 59,274 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 59,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 57,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

the nearside rear tyre is starting to get hair line cracks in the sidewall.

Pass 7 May 2009 54,679 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 54,679 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 46,596 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 46,596 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 39,307 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 32,698 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 32,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 ZPX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZPX, 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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CK03 ZPX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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