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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

LX51 FYLMOT history

LX51 FYL is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2022.

LX51 FYL white Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
98,551 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX51 FYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX51 FYL was last recorded at 98,551 miles on 2 Nov 2022, 9,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Nov 2013: 72,359 miles, lower than 705,850 miles on 9 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,565 miles · 9 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9,986 miles
Average per year
3,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,551 miles
  • 2021 – 88,565 miles
  • 2020 – 81,727 miles
  • 2019 – 80,775 miles
  • 2018 – 80,246 miles
  • 2017 – 79,032 miles
  • 2016 – 77,559 miles
  • 2015 – 76,170 miles
  • 2014 – 74,205 miles
  • 2013 – 72,359 miles
  • 2012 – 705,850 miles
  • 2011 – 68,137 miles
  • 2010 – 65,358 miles
  • 2009 – 61,819 miles
  • 2008 – 58,048 miles
  • 2007 – 53,805 miles
  • 2006 – 46,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,551 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,551 miles (+9,986)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,551 miles
    Test number
    745593406371
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated

  2. Pass88,565 miles (+6,838)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,565 miles
    Test number
    959255818468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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. Pass81,727 miles (+952)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,727 miles
    Test number
    998620708942
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass80,775 miles (+529)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    102130762684
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass80,246 miles (+1,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,246 miles
    Test number
    186647488798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass79,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,032 miles
    Test number
    622050557844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,032 miles (+1,473)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,032 miles
    Test number
    759282359675
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  8. Pass77,559 miles (+1,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,559 miles
    Test number
    582193966575
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres poor/cracking outer sidewall face
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from radiator
    • AdvisoryN/s driveshaft seal leaking

  9. Pass76,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,170 miles
    Test number
    156729351786
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor

  10. Fail76,170 miles (+1,965)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,170 miles
    Test number
    320690001014
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor

  11. Pass74,205 miles (+1,846)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    439079104463
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor conidition

  12. Pass72,359 miles (-633,491)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,359 miles
    Test number
    686522513394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin starting to corrode

  13. Pass705,850 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    705,850 miles
    Test number
    939454912307
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail70,550 miles (+2,413)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,550 miles
    Test number
    147264912301
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass68,137 miles (+2,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,137 miles
    Test number
    478603711351
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass65,358 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,358 miles
    Test number
    654534210336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,819 miles (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    61,819 miles
    Test number
    491294919349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,048 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,048 miles
    Test number
    431307718336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    53,805 miles
    Test number
    363317417328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,805 miles (+316)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,805 miles
    Test number
    783477817309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  21. Pass53,489 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,489 miles
    Test number
    183772667142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,959 miles
    Test number
    134808406202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX51 FYL

Does LX51 FYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX51 FYL expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX51 FYL?
The MOT on LX51 FYL expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX51 FYL done?
LX51 FYL was recorded at 98,551 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2022, an average of 3,171 miles a year.
Has LX51 FYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX51 FYL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on LX51 FYL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX51 FYL find?
LX51 FYL passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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