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SC12MBO
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SC12MBO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,472 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on front and rear discs
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,101 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs inner faces look worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot has a cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,101 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs inner faces look worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded in places (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot has a cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,297 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs look worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated sway bar inner joint boot insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Coolant leak ()
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,261 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge/metal in tread
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- oil leak
- front and rear suspension corroding
- Rear tyres x 2 perishing/cut tread/nail tread
- Offside Front tyre wearing edges
- Offside Front daytime running light inop
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front daytime running light inop
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge/metal in tread
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front tyre wearing edges
- Rear tyres x 2 perishing/cut tread/nail tread
- front and rear suspension corroding
- oil leak
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,589 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Fuel cap washer deteriorated
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted bottom retaining bolt fitted into top slider (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Due to insecure calliper (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap washer deteriorated
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Cooling fan running constantly
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,660 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure at caliper c clip missing (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,411 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread area
- Offside Rear brake grabbing
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre worn on both edges
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread area
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear brake grabbing
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre worn on both edges
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread area
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)
- front brake discs lipped
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread area
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,620 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,736 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SC12MBO was registered on 2012-06-28
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