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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration OV05LBX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Mar 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,266 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- advised osr brake pipe slight corroded
- advised osf nsf chassis around wear suspension bed fitted
- advised centre box outer skin corroded
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both slight split (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- advised osr brake pipe slight corroded
- advised osf nsf chassis around wear suspension bed fitted
- advised osf inner rack end has free play
- advised centre box outer skin corroded
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both slight split (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,200 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,489 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,220 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front inner rack joint slight play
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front inner rack joint slight play
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,316 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cutting out and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cutting out and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,511 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyres perished
- Offside Front Slight play in inner rack joint
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake slightly binding
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,210 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases case corroded (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively binds slightly (3.7.B.3)
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively binds slightly (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases case corroded (7.1.2)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside movement in inner steering rack joint
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,718 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,539 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,199 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,419 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,795 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,725 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,789 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 29 Jun 202624 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,325 MI
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OV05LBX was registered on 2005-05-05
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