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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD55LME
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 19 Dec 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,309 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Lens unit damaged exposing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working Horn only works when lights off or on auto mode (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,190 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm (inner bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bushes (both sides) (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened Both drop links (lower) (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm (inner bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bushes (both sides) (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,674 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- steering bottle cap missing
- Offside headlamp slightly loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- steering bottle cap missing
- Offside headlamp slightly loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,690 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate cracked
- Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has play
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Rip in sidewall
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has play
- Front Registration plate cracked
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Rip in sidewall
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,973 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Offside headlamp slight insecure
- Nearside Rear Upper disc lip corroded
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush both inner bushes (2.5.B.2b)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Offside headlamp slight insecure
- Nearside Rear Upper disc lip corroded
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,948 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear repeater bulbs worn
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect near side and off side front ... product on lens (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear repeater bulbs worn
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,954 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,005 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,920 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,202 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,308 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,600 MI
5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,600 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,609 MI
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FD55LME was registered on 2005-12-30
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