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LX53 SKZ

2003 Vauxhall Movano

Blue Diesel 2187cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,918 mi
Last recorded148,918 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 SKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,187cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 148,918 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 148,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SLIGHT CORROSION ON CHASSIS

Pass 30 Mar 2022 148,321 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 146,184 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 144,637 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 143,732 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 137,970 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 137,970 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 128,428 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 118,936 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 118,936 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 110,648 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 110,648 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 101,589 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 90,105 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 90,087 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

excessive engine oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,732 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 61,517 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 51,119 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective

nearside front tyre slight damaded outter wall

Fail 20 Apr 2009 51,118 miles

Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective

nearside front tyre slight damaded outter wall

Pass 3 Sep 2008 48,320 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wipers starting to split

shallow cut nearside front tyre sidewall

stone chip offside headlamp

Fail 3 Sep 2008 48,320 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

both front wipers starting to split

shallow cut nearside front tyre sidewall

stone chip offside headlamp

Pass 12 Sep 2007 40,272 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 30,606 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in outer wall

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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LX53 SKZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in Blue with a 2,187cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX53 SKZ, 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 LX53 SKZ registered?

LX53 SKZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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