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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T266 LBJMOT history

T266 LBJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
124,935 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 LBJ
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
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 LBJ was last recorded at 124,935 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,532 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
403 miles
Average per year
2,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,935 miles
  • 2022 – 124,532 miles
  • 2021 – 123,876 miles
  • 2020 – 117,861 miles
  • 2019 – 107,489 miles
  • 2018 – 104,794 miles
  • 2017 – 104,468 miles
  • 2016 – 104,084 miles
  • 2015 – 103,623 miles
  • 2014 – 103,062 miles
  • 2013 – 102,303 miles
  • 2012 – 100,918 miles
  • 2011 – 100,086 miles
  • 2010 – 99,023 miles
  • 2009 – 97,568 miles
  • 2008 – 94,877 miles
  • 2007 – 91,322 miles
  • 2006 – 87,937 miles
  • 2005 – 81,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,935 miles
  • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,935 miles (+403)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,935 miles
    Test number
    804429978384
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass124,532 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    124,532 miles
    Test number
    119919573476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on inner and outer edges of treads, o/s rear and o/s front tyres perished on inner edges of treads but no cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail124,532 miles (+656)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,532 miles
    Test number
    355549186312
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam image faulty replaced bulb. (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on inner and outer edges of treads, o/s rear and o/s front tyres perished on inner edges of treads but no cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass123,876 miles (+6,015)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,876 miles
    Test number
    297054126327
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has a faint dip pattern but still visible ok. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides fronts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass117,861 miles (+10,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    117,861 miles
    Test number
    790994050261
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded

  6. Pass107,489 miles (+2,695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,489 miles
    Test number
    560392432420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass104,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,794 miles
    Test number
    214983720495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail104,788 miles (+320)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,788 miles
    Test number
    928119497455
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass104,468 miles (+384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    104,468 miles
    Test number
    328125722648
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass104,084 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,084 miles
    Test number
    348346090726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,623 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,623 miles
    Test number
    925678345171
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front brake hose ferrules have slight corrosion
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear coil springs have corrosion

  12. Fail103,622 miles (+560)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,622 miles
    Test number
    796278245187
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front brake hose ferrules have slight corrosion
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear coil springs have corrosion

  13. Pass103,062 miles (+759)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    587610054194
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre side wall cracked

  14. Pass102,303 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    102,303 miles
    Test number
    735741453153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

  15. Fail120,292 miles (+19,374)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,292 miles
    Test number
    429851853148
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber split

  16. Pass100,918 miles (+832)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    100,918 miles
    Test number
    209430052162
    • NoteBoth headlights have defused beams
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut in inner sidewall
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers,Not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteSteel wheel fitted to nearside front

  17. Pass100,086 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    100,086 miles
    Test number
    648037641126
    • NoteBoth headlights have defused beams
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has crackes in side wall
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

  18. Fail100,070 miles (+1,047)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,070 miles
    Test number
    737867641182
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth headlights have defused beams
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has crackes in side wall
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

  19. Pass99,023 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,023 miles
    Test number
    331788540135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    97,568 miles
    Test number
    523956449133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,555 miles (+2,678)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,555 miles
    Test number
    840206349149
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass94,877 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    612319248185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,322 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    91,322 miles
    Test number
    233762657410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail91,311 miles (+3,374)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,311 miles
    Test number
    734221057102
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass87,937 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    87,937 miles
    Test number
    260441156140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass81,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    81,685 miles
    Test number
    701394596042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T266 LBJ

Does T266 LBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T266 LBJ expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T266 LBJ?
The MOT on T266 LBJ expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T266 LBJ done?
T266 LBJ was recorded at 124,935 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 2,383 miles a year.
Has T266 LBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 LBJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T266 LBJ 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 T266 LBJ find?
T266 LBJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked, and 2 more.

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