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LJ53 BYG

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,914 mi
Last recorded127,914 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 BYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 127,914 miles

P.A.S PUMP OPPERATION NOISEY

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 127,897 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 101,786 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front part brake cable poor adjustment

Fail 3 Jan 2013 101,769 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front part brake cable poor adjustment

Pass 17 Jan 2012 95,077 miles

battery insecure

front and rear brake pads unable to asssess in full

l/h/f wheel bearing very slight roughness !!!

Fail 17 Jan 2012 95,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

battery insecure

front and rear brake pads unable to asssess in full

l/h/f wheel bearing very slight roughness !!!

Pass 18 Jan 2011 82,054 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2009 65,361 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 65,361 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 52,633 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 52,630 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 40,419 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 32,660 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 22,607 miles

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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LJ53 BYG is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LJ53 BYG, 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 LJ53 BYG registered?

LJ53 BYG is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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