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AM08FJK
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration AM08FJK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,464 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,961 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both inc flexy (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,526 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,959 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,959 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,496 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202617 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 167,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,182 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017 14 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 166,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,765 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory 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)
2 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,710 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,587 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,809 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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AM08FJK was registered on 2008-03-05
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