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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08LPJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 12 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,681 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,470 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,722 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from joint (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,561 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,073 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,995 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,921 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,829 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,194 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018 5 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,328 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- no emissions recorded due to exhaust
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- no emissions recorded due to exhaust
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,470 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,273 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,068 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,580 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,468 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202612 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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FP08LPJ was registered on 2008-06-02
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