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LN53 FXR

2004 Chevrolet Astro

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,803 mi
Last recorded109,803 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 FXR
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2025 109,803 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 103,053 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across sub frame (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 103,053 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended lap belt missing (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Intermediate drop arm likely to become detached steering idler has excessive play (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 88,060 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 75,153 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 75,140 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 75,135 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Astro?

Based on 6,740 MOT tests across 567 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,155
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
567
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 266
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 169
Steering pivot point has excessive play 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
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LN53 FXR is a 2004 Chevrolet Astro in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN53 FXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Astro typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LN53 FXR registered?

LN53 FXR is a 2004 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LN53 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN53 FXR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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