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2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW12BYO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 19 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,036 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler neck pipes misting of dampness
19 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler neck pipes misting of dampness
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,047 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory 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))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,365 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,996 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,179 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021 6 Jun 202630 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,347 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 6 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 365,821 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit center and inner edge (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 365,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit center and inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,049 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 6 Jun 202618 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,522 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,937 MI
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SW12BYO was registered on 2012-05-17
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