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SC54BSX
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration SC54BSX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 225,231 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dust cover plate corroded. (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth the rubber (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 218,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 209,325 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 199,629 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- under trays fitted unable to access all testable items
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak ()
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,821 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play in rack
- Front oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 177,999 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 177,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users both (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 168,851 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 168,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,849 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 160,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 139,240 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 139,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 13 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 125,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,116 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,586 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2010 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,725 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
29 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,378 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2009 13 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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SC54BSX was registered on 2005-01-26
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