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SW55EUN
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SW55EUN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
11
Passes
10
Failures
52.38%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,205 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,376 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 171,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between brake hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Recommend clean. (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Recommend clean. (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between brake hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak Around sump area. Recommend clean and recheck. Turbo noisy? ()
24 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,546 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Recommend clean. (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak Around sump area. Recommend clean and recheck. Turbo noisy? ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between brake hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Recommend clean. (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between brake hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,305 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,138 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,101 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 147,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 141,840 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,131 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,465 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 104,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,167 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,388 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,388 MI
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SW55EUN was registered on 2005-12-20
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