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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW12BKJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 May 2025
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,921 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,377 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both front tyres 3mm tread depth with inner and outer edge wear
- Advise underside of vehicle covered in salt rust
- Advise rear exhaust box joint showing signs of fatigue
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,872 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external corrosion to the casing
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,398 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,693 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heat shield insecure
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,201 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,297 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,420 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front & rear (3.5.1g)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed x 2 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front & rear (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,947 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,995 MI
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SW12BKJ was registered on 2012-04-30
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