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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T885 NECMOT history

T885 NEC is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2023
Mileage
110,653 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T885 NEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T885 NEC was last recorded at 110,653 miles on 6 Aug 2022, 3,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,231 miles · 7 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,422 miles
Average per year
4,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,653 miles
  • 2021 – 107,231 miles
  • 2020 – 103,192 miles
  • 2019 – 99,657 miles
  • 2018 – 90,867 miles
  • 2017 – 86,660 miles
  • 2016 – 83,525 miles
  • 2015 – 79,691 miles
  • 2014 – 74,319 miles
  • 2013 – 71,081 miles
  • 2012 – 63,510 miles
  • 2011 – 57,867 miles
  • 2010 – 55,534 miles
  • 2009 – 48,906 miles
  • 2008 – 43,790 miles
  • 2007 – 39,509 miles
  • 2006 – 35,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,653 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion starting throughout under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately twisted slightly (3.6.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Body has slight corrosion cradle and mounting areas corroded (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,653 miles (+3,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,653 miles
    Test number
    602027105919
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion starting throughout under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass107,231 miles (+4,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,231 miles
    Test number
    730533544220
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass103,192 miles (+3,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,192 miles
    Test number
    178126470257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,657 miles
    Test number
    462525479022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,657 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,657 miles
    Test number
    889176811094
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail99,567 miles (+23)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,567 miles
    Test number
    630490714475
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail99,544 miles (+8,677)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,544 miles
    Test number
    495866308456
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative o/s and n/s (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s axil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,867 miles (+4,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,867 miles
    Test number
    831886990996
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass86,660 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    86,660 miles
    Test number
    630651491588
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion front cradle and mounting areas (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion rear crash bar area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases insecure at front joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately twisted slightly (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated, in poor condition
  10. Fail86,660 miles (+3,135)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,660 miles
    Test number
    338028868914
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion front cradle and mounting areas (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion rear crash bar area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases insecure at front joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately twisted slightly (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated, in poor condition
  11. Pass83,525 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,525 miles
    Test number
    273492483334
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion cradle and mounting areas corroded (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened and boot in poor condition (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately twisted slightly (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output just passing test standards (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail83,525 miles (+3,834)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,525 miles
    Test number
    582043735304
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hole by inner sill jacking point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion cradle and mounting areas corroded (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened and boot in poor condition (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately twisted slightly (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately spring retaining clip not secured (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output just passing test standards (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass79,691 miles (+5,372)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,691 miles
    Test number
    629608595185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre Cracked/perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre Cracked/perished
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass74,319 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,319 miles
    Test number
    359257194106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail74,315 miles (+3,234)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,315 miles
    Test number
    395921094169
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass71,081 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,081 miles
    Test number
    987210403280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,080 miles (+7,570)8 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,080 miles
    Test number
    845437193114
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass63,510 miles (+5,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,510 miles
    Test number
    397281102498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass57,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,867 miles
    Test number
    405440491180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,867 miles (+2,333)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,867 miles
    Test number
    567308281192
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass55,534 miles (+2,001)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    340643100230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,533 miles (+4,627)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,533 miles
    Test number
    243335990460
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail48,906 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    330045499124
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass48,906 miles (+5,116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    401955299154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,790 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,790 miles
    Test number
    584491398157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,509 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,509 miles
    Test number
    412559577131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,942 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    142280606243
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Pass35,942 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    214210906256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T885 NEC

Does T885 NEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T885 NEC expired on 8 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T885 NEC?
The MOT on T885 NEC expired on 8 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T885 NEC done?
T885 NEC was recorded at 110,653 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2022, an average of 4,655 miles a year.
Has T885 NEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T885 NEC has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T885 NEC 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 T885 NEC find?
T885 NEC passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion starting throughout under side.

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