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RX53 KLV

2003 Vauxhall Movano

Orange Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

189,217 mi
Last recorded189,217 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 KLV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 189,217 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 159,425 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 158,994 miles

All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 145,817 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 124,207 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 112,460 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 108,470 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 106,099 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated

Nearside Rear Side marker showing white light

Nearside Upper Indicator not working

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working

Pass 1 Dec 2016 99,749 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft oil seal damp

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 90,500 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Rear axle (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play forward axle (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 83,380 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 83,380 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 79,194 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 73,759 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 67,061 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 67,054 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 59,825 miles

Offside rear light cluster cracked

Pass 18 Nov 2009 51,483 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 51,483 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 42,103 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 31,428 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 22,981 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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RX53 KLV is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in Orange with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RX53 KLV, 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 RX53 KLV registered?

RX53 KLV is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is RX53 KLV safe to buy?

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