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AP08BFX
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AP08BFX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jul 2022
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
9
Passes
10
Failures
47.37%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,204 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,126 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,126 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,328 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,698 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake at 18%
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to center pipe to rear silencer being broken can not get a clear reading (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 150/70 (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick off side front rear pad metal on metal (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested due to center pipe to rear silencer being broken can not get a clear reading (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported broken pipe at rear silencer (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split blade (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,698 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,746 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low main beam (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
19 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,667 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,488 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 13 Jun 20264 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,143 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,143 MI
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AP08BFX was registered on 2008-06-12
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