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SW54OBA
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW54OBA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,460 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,319 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear door damaged
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear door damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,566 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @flexi (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded with flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- eml light on
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,860 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EML Light on
- exhaust corroded
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,239 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- play in steering rack inner joints
- EML Light on
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,683 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,732 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,991 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory 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 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,705 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,136 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 9 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,550 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
5 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,720 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010 9 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,099 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW54OBA was registered on 2005-02-09
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