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SW04FWA
2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW04FWA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 27 Aug 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,298 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hub pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hub pipes . (1.1.11 (c))
21 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side poor effort . (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing glass missing . (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box holed and corroded . (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,638 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Pipe/Hose assemblies (1.1.11 (c))
21 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Ferrules damaged due to excessive corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Ferrules damaged due to excessive corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Pipe/Hose assemblies (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,274 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,292 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust system corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Lense Excessively deteriorated (1.8.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock Absorber (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Lense Excessively deteriorated (1.8.B.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock Absorber (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,416 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,858 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,302 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,062 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,712 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,394 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,631 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,418 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 13 Jun 202615 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,146 MI
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SW04FWA was registered on 2004-05-10
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