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CK52 PKN

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,046 mi
Last recorded50,046 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 PKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2014 50,046 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 50,046 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 42,722 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front subframe rusty,,both front metal brake pipes rusty,n/s/f,,o/s/f,,keep checks,.

o/s/r tyre 1.6mm inside edge..

rear wiper no rubber,,

oil return rubber pipe split on engine leaking oil down to sump,,engine rattles knocking,,,oil light flickering on advise checks inspect soon..

Pass 19 Feb 2013 41,195 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)

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,842 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 31,224 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 26,653 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 21,727 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 18,023 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON BACK BOX DOUBLE SKIN.....

Fail 21 Jan 2008 18,023 miles

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)

SLIGHT CORROSION ON BACK BOX DOUBLE SKIN.....

Pass 26 Jan 2007 14,203 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box ok for test

slight misting of oil to nearside of steering rack ok for test

Pass 28 Jan 2006 10,215 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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CK52 PKN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CK52 PKN, 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 CK52 PKN registered?

CK52 PKN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is CK52 PKN safe to buy?

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