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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW02BWE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Sep 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,125 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,671 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear axle corroded n/s-o/s
- Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)
- Centre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear axle corroded n/s-o/s
- Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,010 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,711 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,699 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,590 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
31 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,550 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,550 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) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,767 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
30 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,295 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2009 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside 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)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,976 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2007 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 50,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW02BWE was registered on 2002-05-30
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