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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration ML62PCO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 215,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit .51 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front DTRL LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,950 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 203,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,574 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,101 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 181,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn TIE ROD (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIE ROD (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 181,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- dpf light on on dash
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,977 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,998 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,285 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 19 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,904 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020 19 Jun 202622 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,991 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019 19 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,279 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 19 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,737 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018 19 Jun 20266 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,066 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine underetray fitted preventing inspection of some components
- 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)
- Both rear tyres perished
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,410 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring components.
- Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perishing on outer edge.
- Offside Rear Tyre starting to perishing on outer edge.
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ML62PCO was registered on 2012-10-24
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