MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,653 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded by subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexible corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded by subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlights incorrect beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded by subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexible corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded by subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine Light On
Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Flexi To Front Of Vehicle (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Flexi To Join By Fuel Tank (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Join By Fuel Tank To Front Of Vehicle (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine Light On
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Lambda Sensor Area (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
Engine Light On
Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
Offside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Brake Flexi To Join By Fuel Tank (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working Side Light (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Brake Flexi To Join At Front (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Join By Fuel Tank To Front Join (3.6.B.2c)
Engine Light On
Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
Offside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Perishing
brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded
front brake discs corroded
headlamp aim image weak
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded
front brake discs corroded
headlamp aim image weak
exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust back box corroded
exhaust back box corroded
front tyres 75% worn
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
exhaust back box corroded
front tyres 75% worn
exhaust back box corroded
brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded
exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust back box corroded
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
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CP53 BCZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 CP53 BCZ, 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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CP53 BCZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 October 2003.
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