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OU52UWR
2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration OU52UWR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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136 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded on various places (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded on various places (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- slight play in both front top mounts on suspension
- hole in back box could be reason why car needed full cat test on emissions
- both inner sils corroded
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired park brake mechanism not resting on stop (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired park brake mechanism not resting on stop (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,789 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate light slightly dim
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side to side pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Bumper insecure but not likely to fall off
- Coolant level low
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate light slightly dim
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side to side pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also in poor condition ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm and in very poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Bumper insecure but not likely to fall off
- Coolant level low
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,735 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight play in both front shock top mounts
- exhaust back box rubber snapped
- after market arm rest hindering the operation of the hand brake lever
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight play in both front shock top mounts
- exhaust back box rubber snapped
- after market arm rest hindering the operation of the hand brake lever
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,002 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,480 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front anti roll bar links have slight play
- both head lights have poor beam image
- both front to rear brake pipes corroded
8 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs in poor condition
- coolant low
- both head lights have poor beam image
- both front to rear brake pipes corroded
- both front anti roll bar links have slight play
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,510 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,208 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,241 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,009 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,667 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 28 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 101,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,889 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,429 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,065 MI
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OU52UWR was registered on 2002-09-24
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