MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,968 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
boot area & outer sills not checked properly due to covers
coil springs corroding
exhaust corroding
front brake hose ferrules corroding
handbrake travel high
metal brake & fuel pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due protective coating & above covers)
slight lift both front suspension top mounts
slight play n/s/r wheel bearing
slight play steering rack
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
boot area & outer sills not checked properly due to covers
coil springs corroding
exhaust corroding
front brake hose ferrules corroding
handbrake travel high
metal brake & fuel pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due protective coating & above covers)
slight lift both front suspension top mounts
slight play n/s/r wheel bearing
slight play steering rack
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r damaged/ repaird
rear wiper blade missing (broken)
spear tyer flat
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r damaged/ repaird
rear wiper blade missing (broken)
spear tyer flat
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
see test 183193447299
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
osr tyre split on edge,nsr tyre nailed,child seat fitted,exhaust poor,oil leaks,front no plate damaged.
EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVLY CORRODED / BACK BOX SECTION DENTED / DAMAGED / OUTER SKIN FLAKING
FRONT NO PLATE SLIGHTLY CRACKED / DAMAGED
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE / ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST / ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRE A.S.A.P...
SLIGHT SIGN OF CV GREASE ON OFFSIDE FRONT CV GAITER
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CU53 YCR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 CU53 YCR, 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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CU53 YCR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 September 2003.
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