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SW05BYJ
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW05BYJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,622 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front 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))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front 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))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,682 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,767 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019 13 Jun 202618 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,652 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018 13 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,035 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,276 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,306 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,032 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,744 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,591 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,194 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,741 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,647 MI
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SW05BYJ was registered on 2005-04-30
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