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FP08LXG
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FP08LXG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,759 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025 5 Jun 202615 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,809 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 2mm Bald On Inner Edge & Perishing Change Soon (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,848 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 1.6mm Bald On Inner Edge Change Soon (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,000 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,062 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,835 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both Front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,165 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,222 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear tyre perished badly on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread, keep a check.
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges of tread.
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Nearside Rear tyre wall slightly cracked
21 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,485 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Nearside Rear tyre wall slightly cracked
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,361 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016 5 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,205 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 5 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 5 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,914 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,765 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,642 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,642 MI
5 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,127 MI
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FP08LXG was registered on 2008-05-22
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