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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FE55SWY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear fuel cap sealing devise casing broken/damaged but still seals
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn de-bonding/worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s suspension arms front bush have movement but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,710 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022 5 Jun 202626 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,500 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- grease on brake pipes
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside handbrake performance only just met
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- grease on brake pipes
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,093 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,004 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,761 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on the inner edges
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres worn on the inner edges
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,553 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- fuel cap damaged seal ok
- exhaust corroded ok
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- heatshield insecure
- fuel cap damaged seal ok
- exhaust corroded ok
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,583 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,237 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014 5 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,474 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,343 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,018 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,167 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,134 MI
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FE55SWY was registered on 2005-09-07
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