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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD61FAM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,699 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,469 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,559 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,359 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,472 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,084 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,811 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres are cracked on outer walls
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,815 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 5 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,982 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,798 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate damaged but can be clearly read
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 24,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front daytime running light not working
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front number plate damaged but can be clearly read
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,582 MI
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FD61FAM was registered on 2012-01-20
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