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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LB51 LYHMOT history

LB51 LYH is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 207,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2023
Mileage
207,039 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 LYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 LYH was last recorded at 207,039 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 11,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,766 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
11,273 miles
Average per year
9,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 207,039 miles
  • 2021 – 195,766 miles
  • 2020 – 181,815 miles
  • 2019 – 167,227 miles
  • 2018 – 157,270 miles
  • 2017 – 148,044 miles
  • 2016 – 145,359 miles
  • 2015 – 143,054 miles
  • 2014 – 133,919 miles
  • 2013 – 126,569 miles
  • 2011 – 126,556 miles
  • 2010 – 116,270 miles
  • 2009 – 104,381 miles
  • 2008 – 80,138 miles
  • 2006 – 61,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,039 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,039 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    207,039 miles
    Test number
    150927321547
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail207,039 miles (+11,273)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,039 miles
    Test number
    396553613805
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass195,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    195,766 miles
    Test number
    551826441363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail195,766 miles (+13,951)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,766 miles
    Test number
    736644162618
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass181,815 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    181,815 miles
    Test number
    205707647220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail181,814 miles (+14,587)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,814 miles
    Test number
    267852116439
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass167,227 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    167,227 miles
    Test number
    452257258743
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail167,226 miles (+9,956)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,226 miles
    Test number
    631057089810
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass157,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    157,270 miles
    Test number
    931453850172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail157,270 miles (+9,226)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,270 miles
    Test number
    193066315392
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass148,044 miles (+1)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    148,044 miles
    Test number
    190890461503
    • DangerousFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail148,043 miles (+2,684)1 dangerous12 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,043 miles
    Test number
    382481060468
    • DangerousFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureEngine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass145,359 miles (+2,305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    145,359 miles
    Test number
    844768947317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass143,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    858128819617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail143,054 miles (+3,155)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    604942552724
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass139,899 miles (+5,980)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    139,899 miles
    Test number
    748022905047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass133,919 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    133,919 miles
    Test number
    218695614024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail133,901 miles (+7,332)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,901 miles
    Test number
    298598304046
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  19. Fail126,569 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,569 miles
    Test number
    506932203086
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condtion with one rear hanger missing but surported replacement advised
    • NoteNearside rear brake has slight bind inspection advised

  20. Pass126,569 miles (+13)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    126,569 miles
    Test number
    878942603065
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condtion with one rear hanger missing but surported replacement advised
    • NoteNearside rear brake has slight bind inspection advised

  21. Pass126,556 miles (+10,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    126,556 miles
    Test number
    909669471182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass116,270 miles (+11,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    116,270 miles
    Test number
    371272910459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass104,381 miles (+24,243)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    104,381 miles
    Test number
    290595889049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass80,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,138 miles
    Test number
    332102898086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail80,138 miles (+18,775)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,138 miles
    Test number
    494022298093
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass61,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    143222326308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,363 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    652152626366
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB51 LYH

Does LB51 LYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 LYH expired on 3 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 LYH?
The MOT on LB51 LYH expired on 3 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 LYH done?
LB51 LYH was recorded at 207,039 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 9,083 miles a year.
Has LB51 LYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 LYH has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 LYH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 LYH find?
LB51 LYH passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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