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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08LXF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn uneven and bald on inside edge
- offside door mirror cover missing,no sharp edges.
- front wiper linkage worn
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,347 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- rear number plate cracked
- exhaust corroded
- engine to clean for emissions print out
- both rear axle bushes perished
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- rear number plate cracked
- exhaust corroded
- engine to clean for emissions print out
- both rear axle bushes perished
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,244 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,950 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,949 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,400 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,210 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,943 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08LXF was registered on 2008-05-20
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