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SW52EOJ
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW52EOJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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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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100 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- oil leak/s
- rear outer sills corroded
- n/s mirror glass cracked
- heater hose badly split
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded and both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,196 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,769 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,243 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,301 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,516 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,616 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,413 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010 10 Jun 20262 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,908 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,336 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,755 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2007 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
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SW52EOJ was registered on 2003-01-28
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