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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN09RBU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 07 Aug 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,024 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,024 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,074 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Possible oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,074 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Possible oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,977 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2023 5 Jun 202618 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,536 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,807 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,733 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- major engine oil leak
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- major engine oil leak
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,271 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,396 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,515 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,770 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,743 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,912 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 5 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,907 MI
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FN09RBU was registered on 2009-03-31
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