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AM08PKU
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AM08PKU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,693 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,556 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake disc showings signs of excess heat
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake disc showings signs of excess heat
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,975 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,451 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,654 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,614 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,418 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroding on inner face
- play in both front bottom ball joints
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- child seat fitted o/s/r seat unable to check belt
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,776 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017 11 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,896 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 11 Jun 20269 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,043 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 11 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,993 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 11 Jun 20265 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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AM08PKU was registered on 2008-05-13
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