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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW57KMG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,874 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 10 Jun 202623 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement on axle (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement on axle (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- exhaust centre box poor condition
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust box heatshield split
- offside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,679 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,266 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,644 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,907 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,220 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,314 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW57KMG was registered on 2008-01-09
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