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CP03 GMX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

White Lpg 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,646 mi
Last recorded103,646 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 GMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2014 103,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine oil level topped up 1.5 litres 10w/40

exhaust front flexible section deteriorating

n/s head light pattern slightly weak

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

o/s front brake pipe rusty, replace

o/s front tyre of winter type

rear exhaust deteriorating

slight damage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 9 Jul 2014 103,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine oil level topped up 1.5 litres 10w/40

exhaust front flexible section deteriorating

n/s head light pattern slightly weak

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

o/s front brake pipe rusty, replace

o/s front tyre of winter type

rear exhaust deteriorating

slight damage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 10 Jul 2013 95,048 miles

Exhaust rear silener outer skin has deteriated

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f tyre is on the limit

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jun 2012 86,486 miles

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

rear box deterorating

wear discs

Pass 13 Jul 2011 78,812 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011 78,797 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine requires x2 itrs of oil

Pass 9 Jul 2010 74,233 miles

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)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 74,233 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 58,649 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 58,649 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2008 49,673 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 40,245 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 30,203 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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CP03 GMX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc lpg 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 CP03 GMX, 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 CP03 GMX registered?

CP03 GMX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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