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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP55LPK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,571 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,091 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central only just produces required efficiency
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central only just produces required efficiency
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,778 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023 4 Jun 202628 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,619 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,908 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear both shock absorber dust covers detached
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,294 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- park brake ratchet slightly worn
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle bush. (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle bush. marked. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle bush. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,222 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,834 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner sides (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner sides (3.5.1i)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,723 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 4 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,444 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013 4 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,647 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,310 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,370 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 4 Jun 20267 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,301 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP55LPK was registered on 2005-11-09
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