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2012 VAUXHALL ANTARA
General Information
- Registration SW61GHN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ANTARA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,232 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,835 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear exhaust mounts corroded
9 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust mounts corroded
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,636 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front seatbelt has slight fluffing
- rear brake pads low in material
- exhaust front hangar dethatched ,, exhaust secure at time of test
- park brake just met minimum requirement
28 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front seatbelt has slight fluffing
- exhaust front hangar dethatched ,, exhaust secure at time of test
- park brake just met minimum requirement
- rear brake pads low in material
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,327 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs worn and corroded
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding possibly on board hand brake shoes stuck (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs worn and corroded
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,077 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - rear section at flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - central section (1.1.11 (c))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - rear section at flexy (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - rear section at flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - central section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,228 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 9 Jun 202615 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,643 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,066 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,392 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,577 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,240 MI
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SW61GHN was registered on 2012-01-17
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