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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T691 FFCMOT history

T691 FFC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2023
Mileage
114,892 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T691 FFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T691 FFC was last recorded at 114,892 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 4,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,315 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,577 miles
Average per year
3,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,892 miles
  • 2022 – 110,315 miles
  • 2021 – 105,928 miles
  • 2019 – 101,175 miles
  • 2018 – 99,806 miles
  • 2017 – 98,305 miles
  • 2016 – 95,238 miles
  • 2015 – 84,915 miles
  • 2014 – 80,706 miles
  • 2013 – 76,077 miles
  • 2012 – 71,431 miles
  • 2011 – 67,526 miles
  • 2010 – 66,538 miles
  • 2009 – 64,552 miles
  • 2008 – 62,871 miles
  • 2007 – 59,697 miles
  • 2006 – 54,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,892 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust snapped (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Power steering component leaking Steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image not very good

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,892 miles (+4,577)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,892 miles
    Test number
    927815296263
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust snapped (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Power steering component leaking Steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass110,315 miles (+1)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,315 miles
    Test number
    314004693464
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image not very good (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old age needs attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old age needs attention (195/60x15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip slight wear
    • AdvisoryCo level high on idle
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

  3. Fail110,314 miles (+4,386)6 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,314 miles
    Test number
    567988507904
    • MajorHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour offside has a blue tint (4.1.4 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt deteriorated fluid leaking out (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam image not very good (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old age needs attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old age needs attention (195/60x15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip slight wear
    • AdvisoryCo level high on idle
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

  4. Pass105,928 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,928 miles
    Test number
    242800856021
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror outer casing missing

  5. Fail105,928 miles (+4,753)3 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,928 miles
    Test number
    384946556848
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested Headlight insecure (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre made in 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror outer casing missing

  6. Pass101,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    294398728626
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail101,175 miles (+1,369)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    134223936843
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,806 miles (+1,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    150815486448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass98,305 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,305 miles
    Test number
    285766388582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,238 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,238 miles
    Test number
    885653541308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,217 miles (+10,302)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,217 miles
    Test number
    744285573551
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass84,915 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    548783185010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s front tyre split on outer sidewall but not to cord

  13. Fail84,915 miles (+4,209)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    487270285052
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s front tyre split on outer sidewall but not to cord

  14. Pass80,706 miles (+4,629)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,706 miles
    Test number
    785756984070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS
    • NoteSTEERING RACK DAMP

  15. Pass76,077 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    999919093075
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroding

  16. Fail76,077 miles (+4,646)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    246175293012
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroding

  17. Pass71,431 miles (+3,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,431 miles
    Test number
    857053492058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  18. Pass67,526 miles (+988)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,526 miles
    Test number
    236663771032
    • NoteFront discs poor condition
    • NoteTyres are perishing

  19. Fail66,538 miles1 repaired8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,538 miles
    Test number
    682985780090
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteAll tyres perishing
    • NoteDampness around steering rack
    • NoteFront and rear metal brake pipes corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding inner surface
    • NoteNumber plates discolouring
    • NoteRear coil springs corroding
    • NoteVarious marks in swept area of windscreen
    • NoteWiper blades split

  20. Pass66,538 miles (+1,986)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,538 miles
    Test number
    990955380011
    • NoteAll tyres perishing
    • NoteDampness around steering rack
    • NoteFront and rear metal brake pipes corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding inner surface
    • NoteNumber plates discolouring
    • NoteRear coil springs corroding
    • NoteVarious marks in swept area of windscreen
    • NoteWiper blades split

  21. Pass64,552 miles (+1,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    64,552 miles
    Test number
    183015989422
    • NoteSmall chips in screen

  22. Pass62,871 miles (+3,174)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    843068188080
    • NoteNearside front inner disc is corroding
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
    • NoteVarious suspension bushes are perishing

  23. Pass59,697 miles (+5,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,697 miles
    Test number
    933851777091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass54,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,352 miles
    Test number
    814571786096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T691 FFC

Does T691 FFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T691 FFC expired on 2 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T691 FFC?
The MOT on T691 FFC expired on 2 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T691 FFC done?
T691 FFC was recorded at 114,892 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 3,486 miles a year.
Has T691 FFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T691 FFC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T691 FFC 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 T691 FFC find?
T691 FFC failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 10 major defects and 5 advisories: emissions unable to be completed exhaust snapped; nearside headlamp lens seriously defective; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, and 12 more.

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