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SW54OCK
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW54OCK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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115 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,939 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under side of car covered in oil
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Under side of car covered in oil
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,645 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak from engine
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,340 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear outer seat belt and fittings missing
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear outer seat belt and fittings missing
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,229 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi / metal brake pipe to calliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi / metal pipe to brake calliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 2nd Bonnet catch seized
- Rear No plate in poor condition
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside visor missing
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seatbelt cut (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside visor missing
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,145 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 10 Jun 202612 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,891 MI
10 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,876 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,660 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,642 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 10 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,591 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 10 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,806 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
25 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- both rear tyres perrished Dangerous
- Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,162 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2009 10 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,408 MI
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SW54OCK was registered on 2005-02-24
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