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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW53LFY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 May 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,886 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,828 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 11 Jun 20262 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,131 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,819 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
29 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,366 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,586 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,782 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,377 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,875 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,112 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
12 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,758 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SW53LFY was registered on 2004-01-21
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