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SC08EPE
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SC08EPE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front n/s and o/s mirror covers missing and covered in tape
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,611 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front n/s and o/s side mirror covers missing and covered in tape
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured Coil spring broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam No headlamp aim test done (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Side mirror casings damaged - NSF/OSF, covered in tape but no sharp edges exposed
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides located on Axle mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear brake ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mount bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- No engine oil showing on dipstick on Pre checks, filled to sufficient level
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,682 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values hc high and lambda low (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror damaged
- slight oil leak on engine
- Rear bumper damaged
3 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust front flexi blowing/corroded (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror damaged
- slight oil leak on engine
- Rear bumper damaged
- All 4 tyres cracking
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,718 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users mirror assembly (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,851 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 13 Jun 20268 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,425 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,771 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,261 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,429 MI
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SC08EPE was registered on 2008-07-04
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