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SA03 OAM

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

147,816 mi
Last recorded147,816 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 OAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 147,816 miles

wear at nearside steering drumstick

Fail 6 Jul 2012 147,816 miles

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

wear at nearside steering drumstick

Pass 2 Jul 2011 133,460 miles

slight wear at offside suspension lower ball joint

wear at nearside steering drumstick

Fail 1 Jul 2011 133,460 miles

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

slight noise at offside front wheel bearings

slight wear at offside suspension lower ball joint

wear at nearside steering drumstick

Pass 29 Jun 2010 117,321 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

both rear discs worn

Fail 28 Jun 2010 117,319 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

both rear discs worn

brake fluid on min. mark

long handbrake lever travel

o/s/r caliper park brake lever not returning

Pass 11 Jun 2009 98,394 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

accident damage to n/s of van

Pass 1 Jul 2008 80,570 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

gearbox noisy

n/s/r body panel damage

play in o/s/f drumstick

Fail 30 Jun 2008 80,570 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

gearbox noisy

n/s/r body panel damage

play in o/s/f drumstick

Pass 18 May 2007 60,411 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2007 60,410 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2006 46,940 miles

wear at offside and nearside steering rack

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
Full Vauxhall Movano reliability report

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SA03 OAM is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SA03 OAM, 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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SA03 OAM is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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