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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FJ52SSZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 03 Mar 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,432 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- blue smoking when reved
- slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing
- o/s/f tyre badly cracked
- n/s/r tyre badly cracked
- corrosion to brake pipes
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to brake pipes
- slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing
- o/s/f tyre badly cracked
- n/s/r tyre badly cracked
- blue smoking when reved
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,376 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,042 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,106 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 4 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,728 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,681 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 4 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 4 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,124 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 4 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
5 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,824 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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FJ52SSZ was registered on 2002-09-19
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