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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN62VMR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,002 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed engine rattle on acceleration (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Claipers handbrake lever seized
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Handbrake effort low
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,570 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Number plate lights not producing a steady light
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,569 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Number plate lights not producing a steady light
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,139 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake efforts only just within there 16% requirements
- Nearside Rear tyre showing uneven wear on inner tread area
- both rear handbrake efforts low
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not able to test wipers clearing screen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre showing uneven wear on inner tread area
- both rear handbrake efforts low
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,802 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,048 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit and bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at the limit (borderline pass) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,556 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- oil around n/s undertray damp with oil
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil around n/s undertray damp with oil
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,651 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 4 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,137 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 4 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,699 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN62VMR was registered on 2012-12-30
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