MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,036 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
petrol filter slightly rusty
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
rear exhaust box and pipe very rusty
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
rear exhaust silencer very rusty
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
rear exhaust silencer very rusty
rear exhaust box and flanges very rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust flanges very rusty
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe unions leaking ,(in engine bay / chassis) (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust flanges very rusty
nearside wiper blade small split
rear exhaust silencer box rusty
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from limit valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from limit valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both headlamp lenses crazed and faded
nearside wiper blade small split
rear exhaust silencer box rusty
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all tyres becoming perished
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear brakes squeak
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
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DS52 JMU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 DS52 JMU, 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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DS52 JMU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.
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