FH53LXJ - VAUXHALL ASTRA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 33 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
33
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
15
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,719 mi
Expires: 10 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Failed - 10 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,718 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Passed - 04 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,662 mi
Expires: 03 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to tear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 01 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,657 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to tear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,095 mi
Expires: 02 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc corroded
Failed - 17 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory fuel filter corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc corroded
Passed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,803 mi
Expires: 02 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,803 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,895 mi
Expires: 19 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,895 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,268 mi
Expires: 19 February 2021
Passed - 13 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,183 mi
Expires: 14 February 2020
Failed - 11 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,183 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Passed - 15 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,055 mi
Expires: 14 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory EML Light on
Failed - 14 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,055 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory EML Light on
Passed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,685 mi
Expires: 21 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,685 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 22 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,379 mi
Expires: 21 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine management light on
- Advisory surface corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake pipes
Failed - 22 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,379 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and wipers not checked (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine management light on
- Advisory surface corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake pipes
Passed - 02 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,274 mi
Expires: 02 December 2015
Failed - 02 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,274 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 03 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,504 mi
Expires: 02 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 03 December 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,504 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,994 mi
Expires: 29 November 2013
Failed - 30 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,994 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 02 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,095 mi
Expires: 01 September 2012
Failed - 02 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 05 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,942 mi
Expires: 04 February 2011
Failed - 05 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,942 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,987 mi
Expires: 10 December 2009
Passed - 03 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,293 mi
Expires: 10 December 2008
Passed - 11 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,754 mi
Expires: 10 December 2007
Failed - 10 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,752 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FH53LXJ?
The MOT expires on 10 March 2026.
What is the tax status of FH53LXJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of FH53LXJ?
This is a 2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FH53LXJ?
This vehicle produces 151 g/km of CO2 emissions.