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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,598 cc

P282 HECMOT history

P282 HEC is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 15 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
101,440 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P282 HEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
15 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

P282 HEC was last recorded at 101,440 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,403 miles · 26 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
4,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 101,440 miles
  • 2020 – 95,550 miles
  • 2019 – 91,098 miles
  • 2018 – 81,488 miles
  • 2017 – 72,314 miles
  • 2016 – 59,949 miles
  • 2015 – 52,714 miles
  • 2014 – 42,711 miles
  • 2013 – 34,689 miles
  • 2006 – 29,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,440 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear wiper blade missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front fog lamp inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,440 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,440 miles
    Test number
    509878553268
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail101,403 miles (+5,853)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,403 miles
    Test number
    218246374159
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,550 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,550 miles
    Test number
    728317415729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade missing
  4. Fail95,517 miles (+4,419)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,517 miles
    Test number
    221941913055
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade missing
  5. Pass91,098 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    971950661590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail91,098 miles (+9,610)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    458194870657
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass81,488 miles (+9,174)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,488 miles
    Test number
    392167479402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  8. Pass72,314 miles (+12,365)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,314 miles
    Test number
    504870037381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance to rear brakes
  9. Pass59,949 miles (+7,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,949 miles
    Test number
    698559675176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak oil switch
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass52,714 miles (+10,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,714 miles
    Test number
    644393451379
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
  11. Pass42,711 miles (+8,022)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    475455324375
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass34,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    916622233309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,689 miles (+4,847)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    138011633316
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass29,842 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,842 miles
    Test number
    683253456194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate slight discoloured

Questions about P282 HEC

Does P282 HEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P282 HEC expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P282 HEC?
The MOT on P282 HEC expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P282 HEC done?
P282 HEC was recorded at 101,440 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 4,620 miles a year.
Has P282 HEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P282 HEC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on P282 HEC 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 P282 HEC find?
P282 HEC passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front fog light inop, and 1 more.

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