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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration MP57BYE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Mar 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 223,235 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 223,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed unable to complete test due to engine not idling properly (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 219,250 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 215,931 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers only work on full speed setting
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,930 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear wiper blade split
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 208,776 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 208,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 204,733 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and nearside rear 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,713 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 184,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,243 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted preventing full visual inspection on some components
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted preventing full visual inspection on some components
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,119 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,929 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,706 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 25 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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MP57BYE was registered on 2012-03-01
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