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OU55ZCV
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OU55ZCV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,790 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,968 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 179,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,328 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023 30 Jun 202619 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front 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))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside door mirror damaged
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,149 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,547 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all shocks corroded
- headlamps deteriorating
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- all shocks corroded
- headlamps deteriorating
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,749 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre is bald on outer edge and approx. 3mm tread in centre
- front exhaust flexi is worn
- front number plate is deteriorated
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,749 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate is deteriorated
- nearside front tyre is bald on outer edge and approx. 3mm tread in centre
- front exhaust flexi is worn
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,628 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) Dangerous
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,565 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,053 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 30 Jun 202611 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,112 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,112 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,828 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,306 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 30 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 30 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,586 MI
30 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,680 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,677 MI
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OU55ZCV was registered on 2005-12-19
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