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GU53 FZT

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2187cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

201,407 mi
Last recorded201,407 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 FZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,187cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 201,407 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage front number plate

slight damage to screen

Fail 16 Oct 2013 201,399 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage front number plate

slight damage to screen

Pass 17 Oct 2012 185,334 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 185,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Oct 2011 169,082 miles

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

center brake light not working

Pass 24 Oct 2011 169,082 miles

center brake light not working

Pass 6 Oct 2010 147,664 miles

hand brake stiff in operation

rear brakes worn

Pass 7 Oct 2009 127,618 miles

front number plate poor condition

rear brake pads low

Fail 24 Sep 2008 106,075 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 106,075 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 84,483 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 84,478 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2006 62,254 miles

several small chips to windscreen outside zone a

slight lift in nearside front lower swivel

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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GU53 FZT is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,187cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 99,946 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 Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU53 FZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU53 FZT registered?

GU53 FZT is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for GU53 FZT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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