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OU02BYR
2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration OU02BYR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
29 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust flange corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,407 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,995 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides where they meet flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,757 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021 2 Jul 20264 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- brake fluid condition dirty
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides x2 (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,286 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened mounts both sides excessive movement x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended and middle (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,854 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
22 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,709 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside head lamp starting to fade
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement compensator (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside head lamp starting to fade
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,575 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,451 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,451 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,636 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 2 Jul 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,979 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,096 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 2 Jul 202617 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,030 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 2 Jul 202612 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 2 Jul 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,497 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
6 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
- Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,857 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 2 Jul 202615 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 35,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,549 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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OU02BYR was registered on 2002-03-01
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