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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T429 MLHMOT history

T429 MLH is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2021 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2021
Mileage
159,677 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T429 MLH
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2021
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T429 MLH was last recorded at 159,677 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 3,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,458 miles · 27 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
3,219 miles
Average per year
7,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 159,677 miles
  • 2020 – 156,458 miles
  • 2019 – 153,796 miles
  • 2018 – 149,692 miles
  • 2017 – 143,145 miles
  • 2016 – 140,441 miles
  • 2015 – 122,815 miles
  • 2014 – 103,176 miles
  • 2013 – 95,422 miles
  • 2012 – 82,531 miles
  • 2011 – 72,293 miles
  • 2010 – 68,066 miles
  • 2009 – 64,560 miles
  • 2008 – 59,841 miles
  • 2007 – 55,807 miles
  • 2006 – 48,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail159,677 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail159,677 miles (+3,219)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,677 miles
    Test number
    187850412242
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass156,458 miles (+2,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    156,458 miles
    Test number
    445128899989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Arch slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Arch slight corrosion

  3. Pass153,796 miles (+4,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,796 miles
    Test number
    823614334028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass149,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    149,692 miles
    Test number
    409532665701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail149,692 miles (+6,547)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,692 miles
    Test number
    497770914572
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass143,145 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,145 miles
    Test number
    715576359163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,441 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    140,441 miles
    Test number
    956939105920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail140,365 miles (+17,550)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,365 miles
    Test number
    723692010556
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass122,815 miles (+19,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,815 miles
    Test number
    256955565048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass103,176 miles (+7,754)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,176 miles
    Test number
    629713174091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,422 miles (+12,891)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    95,422 miles
    Test number
    848241673070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,531 miles (+10,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    787061462094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass72,293 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,293 miles
    Test number
    558111171053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,066 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,066 miles
    Test number
    851969660031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,560 miles (+4,719)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    64,560 miles
    Test number
    403190279070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,841 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    59,841 miles
    Test number
    400922078024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,807 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,807 miles
    Test number
    184771477015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    48,935 miles
    Test number
    662236066092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T429 MLH

Does T429 MLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T429 MLH expired on 26 Aug 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T429 MLH?
The MOT on T429 MLH expired on 26 Aug 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T429 MLH done?
T429 MLH was recorded at 159,677 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 7,022 miles a year.
Has T429 MLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T429 MLH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T429 MLH 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 T429 MLH find?
T429 MLH failed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front engine mounting damaged but not to excess, and 4 more.

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