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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW57LFT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2020
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,258 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,408 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear indicator slightly discoloured
- Nearside Rear indicator slightly discoloured
20 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear indicator slightly discoloured
- Nearside Rear indicator slightly discoloured
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,010 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of brake hose assy (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ joint (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,573 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also over heated (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear axle mounting bush deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
13 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also over heated (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear axle mounting bush deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,719 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,179 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015 13 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,292 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014 13 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,667 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,125 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202613 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
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SW57LFT was registered on 2008-01-21
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