MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,353 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s n/s (2.7.2a)
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged o/s n/s (4.1.D.1e)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working o/s n/s (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s n/s (2.7.2a)
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged o/s n/s (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front steering rack tie rod slightly play
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged o/s n/s (4.1.D.1e)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s n/s to brakes hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear exhaust has part system slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s steering rack tie rod slightly play
rear exhasust has part of system slightly deteriorated
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s steering rack tie rod slightly play
rear exhasust has part of system slightly deteriorated
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s n/s steering rack tie rod slightly play
rear exhasust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
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DF53 WRC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DF53 WRC, 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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DF53 WRC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 December 2003.
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