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SW61GHB
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration SW61GHB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
8
Passes
6
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,406 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,264 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,902 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,575 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,436 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also pads over heated (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also over heated (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also over heated (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also binding slightly (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak engine ()
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement both sides (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (7.1.2)
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also pads over heated (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also binding slightly (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also over heated (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also over heated (3.5.1i)
28 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,091 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak timing area of engine ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (7.1.2)
28 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak timing area of engine ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (7.1.2)
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,738 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
30 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on edges
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,480 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW61GHB was registered on 2012-01-04
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