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DN52 KJF

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,270 mi
Last recorded91,270 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 KJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 91,270 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 91,270 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 85,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under vehcile engine bay n/s/f damp mist of oil

Fail 12 Nov 2014 85,784 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 65,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 74,243 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 70,270 miles

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 31 Oct 2011 70,270 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 28 Oct 2010 65,577 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP UNIT SLIGHLY LOOSE

OFF SIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR GLASS SLIGHT CRACKS

Pass 2 May 2009 56,641 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 56,641 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2008 46,960 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 46,958 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 38,031 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 28,705 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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DN52 KJF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DN52 KJF, 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 DN52 KJF registered?

DN52 KJF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is DN52 KJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN52 KJF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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