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AX52MBU
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration AX52MBU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 211,144 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 211,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL EDGE ADJACENT TOO REAR SUSPENSION MOUNTING. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 209,857 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
- both rear coil springs corroded
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 209,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
- parking brake efficiency only just met adjustment or repair may be required
- both rear coil springs corroded
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,812 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coil springs have corrosion
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 204,097 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 204,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 201,477 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 201,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 198,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 198,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 194,545 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 194,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 171,037 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 170,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 149,569 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 149,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,998 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 126,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,721 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008 13 Jun 202624 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 63,552 MI
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AX52MBU was registered on 2003-01-30
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