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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration FP08NPC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle location arm / forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle location arm / forward pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Jinyu tyre, worn inner edge / ADVISED TO REPLACE.Tread depth 5.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Jinyu tyre, worn inner / ADVISED TO REPLACE.Tread depth 6.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2x hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2x hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Body component slightly loose grille slightly loose / and lower panel missing.Front under tray slightly insecure. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Jinyu tyre, worn inner edge / ADVISED TO REPLACE.Tread depth 3.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine / oil level to top -up. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured under passenger seat. (4.11 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear bumper lower plastic mounting stays broken.
- Rear axle eye pins/bushes slightly worn, /n/s/r and o/s/r.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn inner tread.
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front tyre tread perishing.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread, tread depth at 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front grille slightly insecure/lower grille missing.
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured under passengers seat, loom and e.c.u insecure. (4.11 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bumper lower plastic mounting stays broken.
- Rear axle eye pins/bushes slightly worn, /n/s/r and o/s/r.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn inner tread.
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread, tread depth at 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front grille slightly insecure/lower grille missing.
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front windscreen washer reservoir slightly insecure and leaking fluid.
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured under passengers seat, loom and e.c.u insecure. (4.11 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat TILT mechagnism not working.
- Front slight oil leak onto front exhaust pipe.
- Front upper grille slightly insecure/lower grille missing.
- Nearside Front slight 'mark' on n/s/f tyre tubeless valve stem.
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Lower Bumper mountings broken,unlikely to become detatched.
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier some movement in battery to tray. (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advised to replace. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned with slight mark/wheel trim misaligned. (5.2.3 (j))
- Front upper grille slightly insecure/lower grille missing.
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advised to replace. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Lower Bumper mountings broken,unlikely to become detatched.
- Offside Front seat TILT mechagnism not working.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advised to replace front discs,with new brake pads,across front axle. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front slight oil leak onto front exhaust pipe.
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier some movement in battery to tray. (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,943 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,380 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,110 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 4 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,110 MI
4 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,401 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,838 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 4 Jun 20267 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,798 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08NPC was registered on 2008-05-21
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