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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN55MSX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both fronts (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,718 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,253 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,443 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,391 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,644 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,876 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,294 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,294 MI
6 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,276 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,280 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,420 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,110 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN55MSX was registered on 2005-09-05
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