
Vauxhall Astra
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc
LP61 BYJMOT history
LP61 BYJ is a silver diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 110,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 110,164 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 BYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,686 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 BYJ was last recorded at 110,164 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 8,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 101,818 miles · 16 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,346 miles
- Average per year
- 8,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 110,164 miles
- 2023 – 101,818 miles
- 2022 – 95,747 miles
- 2021 – 89,560 miles
- 2020 – 85,826 miles
- 2019 – 78,684 miles
- 2018 – 69,779 miles
- 2017 – 58,709 miles
- 2016 – 49,406 miles
- 2015 – 36,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Brake anti-slip rubber slightly worn
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,164 miles (+8,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 110,164 miles
- Test number
- 975704495019
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Pass101,818 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,818 miles
- Test number
- 311924654922
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail101,818 miles (+6,071)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,818 miles
- Test number
- 924524198127
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,747 miles (+6,187)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 95,747 miles
- Test number
- 340088390311
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,560 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,560 miles
- Test number
- 820076034093
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber slightly worn
Fail89,560 miles (+3,734)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,560 miles
- Test number
- 718175132995
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre + wearing on inner edges & perished on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge & perished on outer edge
- AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber slightly worn
Pass85,826 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,826 miles
- Test number
- 658205011963
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,825 miles (+7,141)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,825 miles
- Test number
- 998398836203
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,684 miles (+8,905)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 78,684 miles
- Test number
- 274503469417
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure has slight movement (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated very slight damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low & wearing on edges
- AdvisoryBrake anti-slip rubber slightly worn
Pass69,779 miles (+11,070)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 69,779 miles
- Test number
- 889842917970
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low & wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low & worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly wearing on edges
Pass58,709 miles (+9,303)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 58,709 miles
- Test number
- 178220967231
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass49,406 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 49,406 miles
- Test number
- 171637327348
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear tyres stepped on inner shoulders
Fail49,406 miles (+13,159)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,406 miles
- Test number
- 624288633226
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear tyres stepped on inner shoulders
Pass36,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,247 miles
- Test number
- 705982215076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 BYJ
- Does LP61 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP61 BYJ expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 BYJ?
- The MOT on LP61 BYJ expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP61 BYJ done?
- LP61 BYJ was recorded at 110,164 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 8,199 miles a year.
- Has LP61 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 BYJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP61 BYJ 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 LP61 BYJ find?
- LP61 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: brake pedal wearing smooth.
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