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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T43 SCTMOT history

T43 SCT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2024
Mileage
129,253 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T43 SCT
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T43 SCT was last recorded at 129,253 miles on 8 Dec 2023, 1,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,912 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,341 miles
Average per year
3,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,253 miles
  • 2022 – 127,912 miles
  • 2021 – 125,550 miles
  • 2020 – 123,914 miles
  • 2019 – 122,291 miles
  • 2018 – 120,491 miles
  • 2017 – 117,583 miles
  • 2016 – 115,376 miles
  • 2015 – 112,001 miles
  • 2014 – 109,526 miles
  • 2013 – 104,085 miles
  • 2012 – 99,318 miles
  • 2011 – 94,517 miles
  • 2010 – 88,606 miles
  • 2009 – 83,014 miles
  • 2008 – 80,197 miles
  • 2007 – 76,147 miles
  • 2006 – 70,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,253 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Botgh sides steering arms have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in substances

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,253 miles (+1,341)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,253 miles
    Test number
    272673993165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass127,912 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,912 miles
    Test number
    907536728476
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Botgh sides steering arms have slight play

  3. Fail127,909 miles (+2,359)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,909 miles
    Test number
    376135214091
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Botgh sides steering arms have slight play

  4. Pass125,550 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,550 miles
    Test number
    815908322516
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in substances

  5. Fail125,550 miles (+1,636)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,550 miles
    Test number
    152017399319
    • Repaired at testFront Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in substances

  6. Pass123,914 miles (+1,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,914 miles
    Test number
    437434004294
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in substances unable to check

  7. Pass122,291 miles (+50)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,291 miles
    Test number
    334130398482
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in substances (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear welding covered in substances, unable to check.

  8. Fail122,241 miles (+1,750)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,241 miles
    Test number
    297485932854
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in substances (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass120,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,491 miles
    Test number
    731092007533
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail120,491 miles (+2,908)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,491 miles
    Test number
    399139979229
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass117,583 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,583 miles
    Test number
    575964138415
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass115,376 miles (+3,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    115,376 miles
    Test number
    897039395296
    • AdvisoryN/s/f track rod end rubber slightly deteriated and both rear wheel arches corroded rusty

  13. Pass112,001 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    112,001 miles
    Test number
    771149000045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass109,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    109,526 miles
    Test number
    408493944427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    669153244389
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  16. Pass104,085 miles (+4,767)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    104,085 miles
    Test number
    685914963306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail99,318 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,318 miles
    Test number
    169387312332
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass99,318 miles (+4,801)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    99,318 miles
    Test number
    496257412482
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass94,517 miles (+5,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    94,517 miles
    Test number
    317934391284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass88,606 miles (+5,592)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,606 miles
    Test number
    892582010339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing

  21. Pass83,014 miles (+2,817)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,014 miles
    Test number
    741774219329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  22. Pass80,197 miles (+4,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    80,197 miles
    Test number
    641909808331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass76,147 miles (+5,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    76,147 miles
    Test number
    643672017374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass70,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    70,433 miles
    Test number
    950129286240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T43 SCT

Does T43 SCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T43 SCT expired on 29 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T43 SCT?
The MOT on T43 SCT expired on 29 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T43 SCT done?
T43 SCT was recorded at 129,253 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2023, an average of 3,431 miles a year.
Has T43 SCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T43 SCT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T43 SCT 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 T43 SCT find?
T43 SCT passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal, and 1 more.

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