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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T118 BJTMOT history

T118 BJT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 14 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2023
Mileage
143,142 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T118 BJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T118 BJT was last recorded at 143,142 miles on 9 Sept 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,140 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,142 miles
  • 2021 – 142,425 miles
  • 2020 – 141,169 miles
  • 2019 – 140,173 miles
  • 2018 – 137,830 miles
  • 2017 – 136,187 miles
  • 2016 – 133,675 miles
  • 2015 – 128,552 miles
  • 2013 – 120,778 miles
  • 2012 – 115,116 miles
  • 2011 – 105,335 miles
  • 2010 – 89,083 miles
  • 2009 – 87,482 miles
  • 2008 – 85,206 miles
  • 2007 – 81,738 miles
  • 2006 – 78,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,142 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,142 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,142 miles
    Test number
    535514240027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,140 miles (+14)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,140 miles
    Test number
    891474938153
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Fail143,126 miles (+701)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,126 miles
    Test number
    722555336167
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass142,425 miles (+1,256)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,425 miles
    Test number
    953531086961
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass141,169 miles (+996)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    141,169 miles
    Test number
    573895526888
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront fuel pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass140,173 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,173 miles
    Test number
    711352615351
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail140,173 miles (+2,343)1 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,173 miles
    Test number
    569472423020
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,830 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,830 miles
    Test number
    544864544664
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Tyre Deteriorating
    • AdvisoryAll Brake Pipes Covered In Paint
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing Both Sides (2.5.A.1b)

  9. Fail137,830 miles (+1,643)3 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,830 miles
    Test number
    959362163673
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Tyre Deteriorating
    • AdvisoryAll Brake Pipes Covered In Paint
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing Both Sides (2.5.A.1b)

  10. Pass136,187 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    136,187 miles
    Test number
    626001146428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,675 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    133,675 miles
    Test number
    900458954181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Fail133,665 miles (+5,113)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,665 miles
    Test number
    686336723479
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass128,552 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    128,552 miles
    Test number
    148487605498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Fail128,522 miles (+7,744)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,522 miles
    Test number
    528097005040
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass120,778 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    120,778 miles
    Test number
    339898093233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,116 miles (+9,781)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    486419692216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,335 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    105,335 miles
    Test number
    446207791237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished slightly

  18. Fail105,335 miles (+16,252)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,335 miles
    Test number
    936337891274
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished slightly

  19. Pass89,083 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    89,083 miles
    Test number
    304962200345
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass87,482 miles (+2,276)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    87,482 miles
    Test number
    421072179209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,206 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,206 miles
    Test number
    344451778203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,738 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    81,738 miles
    Test number
    613772577278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    78,762 miles
    Test number
    782685686215
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T118 BJT

Does T118 BJT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T118 BJT expired on 8 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T118 BJT?
The MOT on T118 BJT expired on 8 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T118 BJT done?
T118 BJT was recorded at 143,142 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2022, an average of 4,047 miles a year.
Has T118 BJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T118 BJT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T118 BJT 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 T118 BJT find?
T118 BJT passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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