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CX03 JYZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,182 mi
Last recorded74,182 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 JYZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2015 74,182 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 71,974 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 66,549 miles

advise washers poor.

Pass 12 Aug 2013 62,511 miles

advise both sides front headlight patterns getting poor

Pass 7 Aug 2012 59,314 miles

advise baffles loose in middle box.

advise condendsation on both sides front headlights.

advise middle and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2012 59,314 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

advise baffles loose in middle box.

advise condendsation on both sides front headlights.

advise middle and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2011 54,331 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 54,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Battery insecure

Nearside front arch has slight damage

Pass 16 Aug 2010 50,343 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,940 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 47,000 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 39,820 miles

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

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

nearside front c.v boot weeping grease from inner clip

Pass 1 Jun 2006 29,265 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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CX03 JYZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 CX03 JYZ, 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 CX03 JYZ registered?

CX03 JYZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is CX03 JYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 JYZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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