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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FE55SEY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,660 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,855 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,169 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,980 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps not working (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,734 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,791 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,698 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,729 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,281 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,424 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,743 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,904 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,143 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,877 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,215 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,100 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
27 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,686 MI
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FE55SEY was registered on 2005-09-15
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