MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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flexi exhaust slightly blowing
o/s/f brake hose ferrule rusty on shock
rear brake pipes rusty
rear brakes binding slight
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
flexi exhaust slightly blowing
o/s/f brake hose ferrule rusty on shock
rear brake pipes rusty
rear brakes binding slight
front tyres 1.6 mm
headlights poor beam
o/s/f brake hose ferrule rusty
o/s/r tyre poor and cracking 2mm
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside rear end of front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Engine management light on
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside door steps (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside rear (2.7.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside front inner wings corroded (2.4.A.3)
brake pedal anti slip worn
coil spring corroded front & rear springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside rear tyre cracking
rear exhaust corroded & one rear mount missing
rear wiper split
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside rear end of front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Engine management light on
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside door steps (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside rear (2.7.2a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside front inner wings corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pedal anti slip worn
coil spring corroded front & rear springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside rear tyre cracking
rear exhaust corroded & one rear mount missing
rear wiper split
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
brake pedal anti slip slightly worn
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
engine management warning lamp on
exhaust emissions close to limit at start of emissions test
milage back light not working
rear exhaust corroded & one rear mount missing but exhaust is secure
rear tyres cracking slightly
rear wiper spliting
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake pedal anti slip slightly worn
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
engine management warning lamp on
exhaust emissions close to limit at start of emissions test
milage back light not working
rear exhaust corroded & one rear mount missing but exhaust is secure
rear tyres cracking slightly
rear wiper spliting
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin slightly corroded
Slight corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear and nearside rear tyres sidewalls perrished
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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CX53 YOM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 CX53 YOM, 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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CX53 YOM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 October 2003.
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