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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN55MFJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 192,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear of engine coolant hose burst during emissions test advise dot to drive Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt belt buckle cut off (5.2.2a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing buckle missing (5.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 3 rear child seats insecure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,286 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 183,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 174,749 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 174,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 164,511 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 151,676 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 151,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 134,481 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 134,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,700 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,360 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 92,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
- Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,807 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 7 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 91,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
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FN55MFJ was registered on 2005-09-21
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