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FX52CWC
2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FX52CWC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
21
Passes
12
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,641 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Slight From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,976 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- service due
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 49,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- service due
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,366 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracked
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both approx 6mm worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both approx 6mm worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracked
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,850 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- radiator finn's broken
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 48,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- radiator finn's broken
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,678 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (cracked) (0.1 (b))
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 45,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (cracked) (0.1 (b))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,133 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,928 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,532 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened excessive play (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened excessive play (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,274 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,274 MI
5 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,738 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,308 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,301 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,197 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20265 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,197 MI
5 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,987 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,987 MI
5 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,692 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,369 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,204 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,903 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,403 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2007 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 26,331 MI
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FX52CWC was registered on 2002-09-01
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