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AX08EXS
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
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- Registration AX08EXS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,777 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear brake back plates (covers) rotted both sides.
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items around interior rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded At calliper fixing. (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inside sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge on Legal LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brake back plates (covers) rotted both sides.
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear disc back plate rotted
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides on limit. (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush lower arm both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items around interior rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Hand brake effort low requires attention.
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides on limit. (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Rear disc back plate rotted
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,559 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes, front of and rear of. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, also close to wear safety indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,767 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,780 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,762 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,762 MI
14 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,177 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019 14 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,759 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,599 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,455 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
3 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,508 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,414 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,962 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 14 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,464 MI
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AX08EXS was registered on 2008-06-26
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