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HY53 LTU

2003 Vauxhall Movano

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,838 mi
Last recorded133,838 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 LTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 133,838 miles

high level stop light inoperative

offside rear light lens holed - repair tape fitted, ACCEPTABLE

passenger seat cushion broken at supporting bar

Pass 23 Sep 2011 124,802 miles

all front suspension balljoints are slightly worn

rear brake discs are corroded, pitted, scored & worn

Fail 19 Sep 2011 124,724 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

all front suspension balljoints are slightly worn

rear brake discs are corroded, pitted, scored & worn

Fail 7 Jul 2011 124,715 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

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

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brake discs are scored

Pass 24 Nov 2009 111,554 miles

o/s/front wheel rim damaged slightly

slight play steering rack

Fail 23 Nov 2009 111,553 miles

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

o/s/front wheel rim damaged slightly

slight play steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2008 103,027 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 103,024 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2007 92,170 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads getting low and discs lipped

movement in front swivels

movement in o/s steering rack inner yoke

Fail 30 Nov 2007 92,170 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads getting low and discs lipped

movement in front swivels

movement in o/s steering rack inner yoke

Pass 4 Dec 2006 74,335 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 74,330 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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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HY53 LTU is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HY53 LTU, 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 HY53 LTU registered?

HY53 LTU is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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