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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW57KMM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 29 Aug 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,373 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
24 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Almost to excess (5.1.2 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,187 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear parking brake requires minor adjustment or repair
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear parking brake requires minor adjustment or repair
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,118 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 9 Jun 202627 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,872 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 9 Jun 20267 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,543 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 9 Jun 20262 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pads appear to be badly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose/pipe corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack boot twisted and holed (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose / pipe corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,659 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 9 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering rack insecure twisted (2.2.B.1a)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,587 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 9 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,801 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 9 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,038 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 9 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,961 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,131 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,320 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,235 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
9 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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SW57KMM was registered on 2008-01-09
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