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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

S43 FGXMOT history

S43 FGX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 8 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2022
Mileage
90,622 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 FGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 FGX was last recorded at 90,622 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 1,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,673 miles · 24 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,949 miles
Average per year
3,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 90,622 miles
  • 2020 – 88,673 miles
  • 2019 – 87,287 miles
  • 2018 – 82,931 miles
  • 2017 – 78,949 miles
  • 2016 – 75,976 miles
  • 2015 – 72,173 miles
  • 2014 – 69,957 miles
  • 2013 – 66,387 miles
  • 2012 – 63,882 miles
  • 2011 – 61,070 miles
  • 2010 – 57,778 miles
  • 2009 – 54,783 miles
  • 2008 – 52,681 miles
  • 2007 – 47,284 miles
  • 2006 – 42,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,622 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,622 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    353703710285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail90,614 miles (+1,941)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,614 miles
    Test number
    989295949369
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass88,673 miles (+1,386)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,673 miles
    Test number
    379338226889
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyres cracking inner wall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking inner wall.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass87,287 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,287 miles
    Test number
    633309428372
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking inner and outer wall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking on inner and outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail87,287 miles (+4,356)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,287 miles
    Test number
    734052092138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking inner and outer wall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking on inner and outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass82,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,931 miles
    Test number
    607919548032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail82,931 miles (+3,982)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,931 miles
    Test number
    907095464200
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass78,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    523396279349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail78,949 miles (+2,973)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    979303183005
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass75,976 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,976 miles
    Test number
    462597450305
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surface in poor condition

  11. Fail75,976 miles (+3,803)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,976 miles
    Test number
    443496747077
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surface in poor condition

  12. Pass72,173 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,173 miles
    Test number
    608776965196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  13. Fail72,173 miles (+2,216)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,173 miles
    Test number
    306486265170
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass69,957 miles (+3,570)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,957 miles
    Test number
    955826674147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,387 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,387 miles
    Test number
    647047053189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,882 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,882 miles
    Test number
    467210062110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    416539851154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail61,070 miles (+3,292)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    215729351472
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass57,778 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,778 miles
    Test number
    644168840106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,783 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,783 miles
    Test number
    502834959184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,681 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,681 miles
    Test number
    403793448163
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass52,681 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,681 miles
    Test number
    824733448199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    47,284 miles
    Test number
    984619947175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,284 miles (+4,893)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,284 miles
    Test number
    463846847118
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass42,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    42,391 miles
    Test number
    252648856165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S43 FGX

Does S43 FGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S43 FGX expired on 24 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S43 FGX?
The MOT on S43 FGX expired on 24 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S43 FGX done?
S43 FGX was recorded at 90,622 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 3,118 miles a year.
Has S43 FGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 FGX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S43 FGX 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 S43 FGX find?
S43 FGX passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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