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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08BXM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 27 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,467 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,211 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear 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))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,782 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,782 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,679 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,057 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,851 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202628 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 5 Jun 20263 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,581 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,104 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both rear tyre's perished/cracked in tread
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyre's perished/cracked in tread
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,176 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,554 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,658 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 5 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,761 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,301 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08BXM was registered on 2008-04-18
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