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ML56AEK
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration ML56AEK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 708,893 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,978 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,918 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,143 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,006 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,957 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,942 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 7 Jan 20201 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 1 Nov 201821 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,437 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,437 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,713 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,847 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 27 Oct 201527 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- both rear tyres cracking Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,565 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 21 Oct 201415 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,518 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 15 Oct 201310 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,037 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 16 Oct 201213 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,751 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,858 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 15 Oct 201030 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,702 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 30 Oct 200930 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,702 MI
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ML56AEK was registered on 2006-10-31
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