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SW12BKE
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW12BKE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,957 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,595 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap perished
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,936 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- fuel cap seal perished
- offside rear brake disc & pads have signs of heat
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,867 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak at centre before rear silencer (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front outer sill corroded
- nearside D.R.L not working
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,350 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,479 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,484 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Exhaust Front Pipe Mounts Are Brocken
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Tail Pipe Came Away From Back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail Pipe Came Away From Back Box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Both Exhaust Front Pipe Mounts Are Brocken
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,170 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,166 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017 6 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,344 MI
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SW12BKE was registered on 2012-04-30
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