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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration SC05KWM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,876 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- tested in wet condition
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- tested in wet condition
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,470 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
8 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,558 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (all four) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + gaiter slightly insecure (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- rear exhaust box deteriorated/corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,557 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,557 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- rear part exhaust slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,217 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.2.A.1b)
- o/s/r tyre has damage to sidewall, not deep enough to reach cords
- Rear bumper damaged
- Offside mirror damaged
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bumper damaged
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside mirror damaged
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.2.A.1b)
15 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,077 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,999 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,514 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,036 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,602 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 11 Jun 20266 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,222 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,196 MI
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SC05KWM was registered on 2005-06-23
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