MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,323 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall perished (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes not excessive (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear back box mount broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall perished (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes not excessive (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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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EA53 OAP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 EA53 OAP, 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 EA53 OAP registered?
EA53 OAP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 November 2003.
Is EA53 OAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for EA53 OAP shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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