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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OU55ZCF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Aug 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- both front tyres are cracked
13 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- both front tyres are cracked
7 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,049 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,019 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- slight play inner rack
- os backing plate rotten
- nsf drop link bent
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- os backing plate rotten
- slight play inner rack
- nsf drop link bent
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,034 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake imbalance,n/s lagging
- o/s/f tyre edges worn/tread damage
- o/s door checkstrap loose
- n/s/f rollbar link bent
- n/s handbrake low effort,o/s/r backplate rotted thru,brake pipe starting corrosion
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holes @ prior repairs (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- rear brake imbalance,n/s lagging
- o/s/f tyre edges worn/tread damage
- o/s door checkstrap loose
- n/s/f rollbar link bent
- n/s handbrake low effort,o/s/r backplate rotted thru,brake pipe starting corrosion
- exhaust joints blow
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,594 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019 1 Jul 202618 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,522 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,619 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 1 Jul 202627 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,644 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory 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)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,144 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 1 Jul 20269 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,447 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,116 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
16 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,383 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 1 Jul 20269 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,608 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,814 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
31 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,233 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU55ZCF was registered on 2006-01-20
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