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EA53 OMJ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

160,884 mi
Last recorded160,884 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 OMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 160,884 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 155,913 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 154,748 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 153,773 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 151,243 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 148,335 miles

slight wear in all brake discs

Pass 10 Mar 2011 144,947 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 141,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 138,940 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 136,620 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 126,623 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 126,621 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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EA53 OMJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EA53 OMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA53 OMJ?

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What year was EA53 OMJ registered?

EA53 OMJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is EA53 OMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 OMJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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