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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T559 BFAMOT history

T559 BFA is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
168,607 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T559 BFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T559 BFA was last recorded at 168,607 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,411 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
4,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,607 miles
  • 2025 – 168,411 miles
  • 2024 – 167,856 miles
  • 2023 – 167,341 miles
  • 2022 – 166,515 miles
  • 2021 – 164,766 miles
  • 2020 – 161,481 miles
  • 2018 – 159,749 miles
  • 2017 – 158,492 miles
  • 2016 – 149,078 miles
  • 2015 – 134,195 miles
  • 2014 – 128,878 miles
  • 2013 – 123,619 miles
  • 2012 – 116,029 miles
  • 2011 – 107,584 miles
  • 2010 – 99,970 miles
  • 2009 – 92,304 miles
  • 2008 – 87,752 miles
  • 2007 – 81,198 miles
  • 2006 – 72,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail168,607 miles
  • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective servo leaking air (1.1.10 (a) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced suspension top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail168,607 miles (+196)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,607 miles
    Test number
    931462467228
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective servo leaking air (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced suspension top mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass168,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    168,411 miles
    Test number
    115549913363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail168,411 miles (+555)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,411 miles
    Test number
    737706755003
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass167,856 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    167,856 miles
    Test number
    834393703433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass167,341 miles (+826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    167,341 miles
    Test number
    722090902016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass166,515 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    166,515 miles
    Test number
    333998352087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail166,505 miles (+1,739)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,505 miles
    Test number
    260095506559
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass164,766 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    164,766 miles
    Test number
    181804694834
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail164,732 miles (+3,251)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,732 miles
    Test number
    330483208328
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked on tread area
  10. Pass161,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    161,481 miles
    Test number
    213731058022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail161,481 miles (+1,732)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,481 miles
    Test number
    591483809285
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning charging light comes on and also guages on dash go to zero and electric power steering fails ??? (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass159,749 miles (+1,257)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    159,749 miles
    Test number
    211736947286
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass158,492 miles (+9,414)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    158,492 miles
    Test number
    306992862504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass149,078 miles (+14,883)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    149,078 miles
    Test number
    815903877590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass134,195 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    134,195 miles
    Test number
    867694767918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,878 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    128,878 miles
    Test number
    336610664238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,619 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    123,619 miles
    Test number
    776484453228
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear wiper split
  18. Fail123,619 miles (+7,590)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,619 miles
    Test number
    498004253274
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear wiper split
  19. Pass116,029 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    116,029 miles
    Test number
    188125782219
    • 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 corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust front pipe rattle
    • NoteTail box corroded
  20. Fail116,029 miles (+8,445)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,029 miles
    Test number
    489084982273
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTail box corroded
  21. Pass107,584 miles (+7,614)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,584 miles
    Test number
    578158871248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass99,970 miles (+7,666)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    99,970 miles
    Test number
    570684780290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCraks in tread offside rear tyre
  23. Pass92,304 miles (+4,552)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,304 miles
    Test number
    474474779225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCracks in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass87,752 miles (+6,554)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    87,752 miles
    Test number
    390808298409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCracks in tread on nearside rear tyre no exposed cord
  25. Pass81,198 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    81,198 miles
    Test number
    783934507347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    72,916 miles
    Test number
    411316406307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T559 BFA

Does T559 BFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T559 BFA expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T559 BFA?
The MOT on T559 BFA expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T559 BFA done?
T559 BFA was recorded at 168,607 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 4,871 miles a year.
Has T559 BFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T559 BFA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T559 BFA 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 T559 BFA find?
T559 BFA failed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 9 major defects and 1 advisory: brake servo defective or ineffective servo leaking air; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 7 more.

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