MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,292 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine fault lamp on
traction control lamp on
trouble codes in system
dipped headlamp bulbs are different colour white
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
dipped headlamp bulbs are different colour white
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW AND OUT OF SHAPE ON INNER EDGES
NAIL IN OSR TYRE
OSF WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED
bOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW AND OUT OF SHAPE ON INNER EDGES
NAIL IN OSR TYRE
OSF WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED
bOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both front tyres worn close to limit.
Front brake discs & pads worn.
Nearside rear tyre tread has worn out of shape.
Rear exhaust has had a tempory repair carried out.
Steering rack damp.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Both front tyres worn close to limit.
Front brake discs & pads worn.
Nearside rear tyre tread has worn out of shape.
Rear exhaust has had a tempory repair carried out.
Steering rack damp.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil level on minimum.
Rear exhaust gasket worn.
Oil level on minimum.
Rear exhaust gasket worn.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DY03 BPV is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 DY03 BPV, 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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How do I check the history of DY03 BPV?
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What year was DY03 BPV registered?
DY03 BPV is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2003.
Is DY03 BPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for DY03 BPV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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