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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FA54MGX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,659 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,890 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,589 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,636 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight exhaust leak at rear box and front section
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,055 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Appears to be very slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F steering rack arm inner bush
- P/Brake efficiency getting abit low at 19% (16% = MINIMUM limit)
- H/Light lenses getting abit deteriorated
- Front chassis/central subframe mounting areas getting corroded
- Front and rear metal b/pipes and b/hoses getting abit corroded at ferrules
- Exhaust system getting corroded at central and rear silencer boxes
- Exhaust front FLEXIBLE section getting corroded and breaking up behind guaze (pipe NOT noisey or insecure at time of test)
- Both front tyres starting to get low on tread
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 5 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,828 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202623 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,828 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,465 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
28 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,395 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,395 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014Advisory 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)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,892 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,424 MI
5 Jun 202614 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,424 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 5 Jun 202625 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,071 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202620 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,851 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,878 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,742 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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FA54MGX was registered on 2004-11-03
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