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SC55GXY
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SC55GXY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,515 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,980 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,279 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- nearside rear handbrake roller brake test reading low
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear handbrake roller brake test reading low
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,209 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack and pinnion (2.1.5 (a))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack and pinnion (2.1.5 (a))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,166 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,832 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,071 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 17 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,681 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,198 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,076 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,820 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 17 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,328 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 17 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,547 MI
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SC55GXY was registered on 2005-12-30
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