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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T290 CVJMOT history

T290 CVJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2021
Mileage
102,562 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2021
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T290 CVJ
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
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T290 CVJ was last recorded at 102,562 miles on 19 Oct 2021, 3,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,542 miles · 5 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,020 miles
Average per year
4,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,562 miles
  • 2020 – 99,542 miles
  • 2019 – 95,952 miles
  • 2018 – 91,983 miles
  • 2017 – 88,005 miles
  • 2016 – 80,028 miles
  • 2015 – 69,178 miles
  • 2014 – 63,079 miles
  • 2013 – 55,171 miles
  • 2012 – 48,389 miles
  • 2011 – 44,579 miles
  • 2010 – 41,531 miles
  • 2009 – 38,072 miles
  • 2008 – 35,558 miles
  • 2007 – 32,942 miles
  • 2006 – 31,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,562 miles
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front number plate cracked

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and osr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front flexi exhaust damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail102,562 miles (+3,020)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,562 miles
    Test number
    535190202113
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass99,542 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,542 miles
    Test number
    911359738057
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  3. Fail99,542 miles (+3,590)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,542 miles
    Test number
    216303220988
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  4. Pass95,952 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    327627159512
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and osr
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust damaged

  5. Fail95,949 miles (+3,966)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,949 miles
    Test number
    969947794161
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and osr
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi exhaust damaged
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked

  6. Pass91,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,983 miles
    Test number
    418071542075
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  7. Fail91,983 miles (+205)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,983 miles
    Test number
    257864259035
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail91,778 miles (+3,773)12 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,778 miles
    Test number
    876118889017
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAux belt split / perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack slight leak
    • AdvisoryWater pump noisy

  9. Pass88,005 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,005 miles
    Test number
    978530634966
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked

  10. Fail88,004 miles (+7,976)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,004 miles
    Test number
    673599628175
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure both front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOs door mirror casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded

  11. Pass80,028 miles (+10,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,028 miles
    Test number
    857272942420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  12. Pass69,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,178 miles
    Test number
    117347175013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,178 miles (+6,099)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,178 miles
    Test number
    645187575008
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Fail63,079 miles4 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    179048674062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass63,079 miles (+7,908)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    768238674045
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass55,171 miles (+6,782)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,171 miles
    Test number
    446442763079
    • NoteBoth front indicators showing slight white light
    • NoteOffside front metal brake pipe slightly corroding in areas

  17. Pass48,389 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,389 miles
    Test number
    815646462031
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail48,389 miles (+3,810)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,389 miles
    Test number
    969856462018
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass44,579 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,579 miles
    Test number
    366267961077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,531 miles (+3,459)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,531 miles
    Test number
    313558060003
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on sidewall/tyre treads

  21. Pass38,072 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    504838569033
    • NoteAlternator noisy

  22. Fail38,072 miles (+2,514)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    530718669074
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAlternator noisy

  23. Pass35,558 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,558 miles
    Test number
    100074168034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,942 miles
    Test number
    432082877009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,942 miles (+1,902)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,942 miles
    Test number
    502112377095
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass31,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,040 miles
    Test number
    173673876084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail31,040 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,040 miles
    Test number
    262893476034
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T290 CVJ

Does T290 CVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T290 CVJ expired on 17 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T290 CVJ?
The MOT on T290 CVJ expired on 17 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T290 CVJ done?
T290 CVJ was recorded at 102,562 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2021, an average of 4,585 miles a year.
Has T290 CVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T290 CVJ has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T290 CVJ 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 T290 CVJ find?
T290 CVJ failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2021 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: brake pipe excessively corroded both rear; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; offside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 2 more.

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