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SW55EEJ
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW55EEJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 02 Nov 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,865 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wing mirror cover missing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wing mirror cover missing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,705 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- HEADER TANK CAP MISSING
- BOTH HEADLAMPS TARNISHING
- BLUE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST
- EML ON
12 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested DUE TO EXCESSIVE CO & HC'S & OVERHEATING (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BLUE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST
- HEADER TANK CAP MISSING
- EML ON
- BOTH HEADLAMPS TARNISHING
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,216 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s to drums (3.6.B.2c)
- Both rear suspension arm front bushes deteriorated
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension arm front bushes deteriorated
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s to drums (3.6.B.2c)
- N/s rear tyre deteriorated
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,055 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202610 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,239 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,836 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,234 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,680 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,352 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,475 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55EEJ was registered on 2005-12-19
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