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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AM08FHO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 16 Oct 2020
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,860 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- poor welding repairs
- o/s wheel arches corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- o/s wheel arches corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,702 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected At sill. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced At sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,532 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper damaged
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- slight corrosion rear brake pipes
- nearside and offside wing mirrors are temrorary repaired
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper damaged
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- nearside and offside wing mirrors are temrorary repaired
- slight corrosion rear brake pipes
16 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,720 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner edge worn low (4.1.E.1)
- Offside mirror back damaged
- Nearside Rear outer sill damaged
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,233 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,190 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,528 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,361 MI
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AM08FHO was registered on 2008-03-05
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