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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW03YGM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2017
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 10 Jun 20261 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,021 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,061 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,061 MI
10 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,220 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202616 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,393 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
10 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,164 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,017 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 10 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,592 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,556 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
5 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,864 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
9 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,211 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2008 10 Jun 202613 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,553 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2007 10 Jun 20267 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SW03YGM was registered on 2003-03-12
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