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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08DPF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,921 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside/offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,365 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear AXLE(n/s/f bush worn)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre misshapen
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear AXLE(n/s/f bush worn)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre misshapen
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,628 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both axle mount bushes (2.4.F.3)
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both axle mount bushes (2.4.F.3)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' items hanging on mirror (8.3.1e)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,286 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,323 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016 5 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,606 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,325 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
2 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,617 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,136 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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FP08DPF was registered on 2008-05-09
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