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SW55GZR
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW55GZR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,224 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2026 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,659 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,389 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing mirror rear casing missing
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
25 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,389 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wing mirror rear casing missing
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,800 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022 11 Jun 20261 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust silencer box outer skin detoriated but not resulting in a leak
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,485 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front brake discs have corrosion /rust to inner surfaces road wheels to be removed for further inspection
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,521 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has deterioration between tread
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre has deterioration between tread
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre has deterioration between tread
- Offside Rear tyre has deterioration between tread
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,894 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flange (exhaust showing corrosion) (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre showing deterioration (between tread )
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flange (exhaust showing corrosion) (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre showing deterioration (between tread )
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,499 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,669 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20263 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,301 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,468 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014 11 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,850 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,804 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,491 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,224 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,941 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2009 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 13,941 MI
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SW55GZR was registered on 2005-11-01
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