MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,558 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear both back plates damaged
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis bumper (6.1.B.1a)
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
oil leak
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
O/S WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE SPLIT.
EXHAUST SYSTEM REAR SILENCER, O/S/R MOUNTING RUBBER MISSING.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
N/S WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE SPLIT.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
SUSPECT STEERING WHEEL LOOSE.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
EXHAUST SYSTEM FRONT FLEXIBLE HAS A LEAK OF GASSES.
EXHAUST SYSTEM FRONT FLEXIBLE IS DETERIORATED.
EXHAUST SYSTEM REAR SILENCER O/S/R MOUNTING CORRODED/BROKEN.
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/F FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/F FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/F FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
N/S/F BRAKE BINDING BADLY.
N/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
1.5 ltrs of engine oil added for emissions test
alloys damaged
front brake pipes corroded
front wipers smearing
insp lamp on dash
n/s/r tyre stepping
ns/f coil spring corroded
o/s/r tyre on 3mm, stepping cracking and low on pressure
os/f tyre on 3mm
rear silencer deteriorated
slight oil residue on engine and gearbox
surface corrosion to exhaust
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
1.5 ltrs of engine oil added for emissions test
alloys damaged
front brake pipes corroded
front coil springs corroded
front wipers smearing
insp lamp on dash
n/s/r tyre stepping
o/s/r tyre on 3mm, stepping cracking and low on pressure
os/f tyre on 3mm
rear silencer deteriorated
slight oil residue on engine and gearbox
surface corrosion to exhaust
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front tyre tread low
rear brake pads and discs worn
slight play in rack
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front tyre tread low
rear brake pads and discs worn
slight play in rack
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
knocking noise on front
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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FX04 YFG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 YFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FX04 YFG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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