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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration ML52NDZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,428 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,017 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills and rear wheel arch badly rusted. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose and requires refitting.
- Rear Axle and coil springs badly rusted.
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills and rear wheel arch badly rusted. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,210 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and rear wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and rear wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and rear wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and rear wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,911 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,311 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking brake RH side (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,218 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,513 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 22 Jun 20261 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,523 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 22 Jun 202622 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,004 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,705 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear at rear end. (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine management light on and in need of attention.
- Bonnet cable broken at handle.
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,925 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,421 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,963 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014 22 Jun 202627 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,766 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,590 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,047 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 22 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,978 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 22 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,865 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 22 Jun 202614 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,233 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2007 22 Jun 202621 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 22,805 MI
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ML52NDZ was registered on 2002-11-19
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