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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW05BZE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 20 Sep 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,083 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also tread is only 1.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested due to headlight lens (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s/r and o/s/r lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,084 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,359 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,256 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,357 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202621 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,236 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,989 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,406 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,507 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,137 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,256 MI
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SW05BZE was registered on 2005-04-29
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