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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 ECDMOT history

LM54 ECD is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2021 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

LM54 ECD black Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2021
Mileage
78,282 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 ECD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2021
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM54 ECD was last recorded at 78,282 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 5,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,312 miles · 17 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
5,970 miles
Average per year
4,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,282 miles
  • 2020 – 72,312 miles
  • 2019 – 63,142 miles
  • 2017 – 50,011 miles
  • 2016 – 48,569 miles
  • 2015 – 47,275 miles
  • 2014 – 44,387 miles
  • 2013 – 40,540 miles
  • 2012 – 36,045 miles
  • 2011 – 31,965 miles
  • 2010 – 28,640 miles
  • 2009 – 24,780 miles
  • 2008 – 21,604 miles
  • 2007 – 18,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,282 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryEngine missfire
  • AdvisoryExhaust front flexible pipe deteriorated
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,282 miles (+5,970)10 major18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,282 miles
    Test number
    233771136935
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine missfire
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexible pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass72,312 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    292910280849
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail72,297 miles (+9,155)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,297 miles
    Test number
    376406217327
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass63,142 miles (+13,131)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,142 miles
    Test number
    849039875881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass50,011 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,011 miles
    Test number
    418151027478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,569 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,569 miles
    Test number
    924102377432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,275 miles (+2,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,275 miles
    Test number
    715536774775
    • 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)

  8. Pass44,387 miles (+3,847)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,387 miles
    Test number
    987650314368
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  9. Pass40,540 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,540 miles
    Test number
    808748203327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail40,448 miles (+4,403)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,448 miles
    Test number
    868624403393
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass36,045 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,045 miles
    Test number
    856490522380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,965 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,965 miles
    Test number
    247578691214
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

  13. Fail31,964 miles (+3,324)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,964 miles
    Test number
    186427791254
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

  14. Pass28,640 miles (+3,860)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,640 miles
    Test number
    591069910365
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to deteriorate

  15. Pass24,780 miles (+3,176)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,780 miles
    Test number
    820603119310
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to deteriorate

  16. Pass21,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    173862118377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,604 miles (+3,011)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    244132818380
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  18. Pass18,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,593 miles
    Test number
    254127127320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 ECD

Does LM54 ECD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 ECD expired on 16 Mar 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 ECD?
The MOT on LM54 ECD expired on 16 Mar 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 ECD done?
LM54 ECD was recorded at 78,282 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 4,215 miles a year.
Has LM54 ECD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 ECD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 ECD 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 LM54 ECD find?
LM54 ECD failed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 10 major defects and 18 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 25 more.

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