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SW51DXZ
2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW51DXZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 211,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Centre Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (3.5.1i)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 200,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 200,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 189,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 189,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 171,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 171,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,359 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 152,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,712 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,232 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 114,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,500 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,702 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,859 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,295 MI
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SW51DXZ was registered on 2002-01-30
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