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SW02TZC
2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW02TZC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,006 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- O/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
- Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. SLOW IN ACTION (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect KICK UP TO OFFSIDE (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect KICK UP TO OFFSIDE (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. SLOW IN ACTION (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- O/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SILENCER FRONT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,935 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Beam image poor
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- slight corrosion to front and rear suspension units
- general under body corrosion
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- slight corrosion to front and rear suspension units
- general under body corrosion
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,184 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 134,184 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box bracket not mounted into the rubbers (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides, lens fading (1.7.5a)
- Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)
- Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Body has slight corrosion and suspension components (6.1.B.2)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,701 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,890 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,832 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 113,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,315 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,784 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,627 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,601 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 10 Jun 20269 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,031 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2008 10 Jun 202610 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,056 MI
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SW02TZC was registered on 2002-05-22
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