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MM53 HLU

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2187cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

180,199 mi
Last recorded180,199 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 HLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,187cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 180,199 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 180,024 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired rod snapped not connected (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 172,633 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Rear of step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Rear of step (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak Engine oil leak ()

Fail 6 Mar 2017 172,630 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Both inner suspension arm bushes have excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Rear of step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Rear of step (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak Engine oil leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2015 162,786 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 162,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 153,177 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 146,919 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 146,919 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 138,648 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2012 138,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 129,875 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 120,391 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 104,095 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 89,228 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 88,921 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 78,154 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all four brake discs slightly worn

centre seatbelt slow to retract

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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MM53 HLU is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,187cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MM53 HLU, 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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MM53 HLU is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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