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Vauxhall Astra

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T973 UMVMOT history

T973 UMV is a white petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2024
Mileage
126,638 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 UMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T973 UMV was last recorded at 126,638 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 1,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,610 miles · 13 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,028 miles
Average per year
4,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,638 miles
  • 2022 – 125,610 miles
  • 2021 – 124,314 miles
  • 2019 – 121,674 miles
  • 2014 – 120,101 miles
  • 2013 – 118,009 miles
  • 2012 – 117,756 miles
  • 2011 – 107,804 miles
  • 2009 – 99,667 miles
  • 2008 – 90,458 miles
  • 2007 – 78,486 miles
  • 2006 – 55,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,638 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCorroison to wheel archs

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,638 miles (+1,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    126,638 miles
    Test number
    421610088873
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorroison to wheel archs

  2. Pass125,610 miles (+1,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    125,610 miles
    Test number
    110791078864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,314 miles (+2,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,314 miles
    Test number
    175530203558
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension componets

  4. Pass121,674 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,674 miles
    Test number
    988579064611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,101 miles (+101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    120,101 miles
    Test number
    547308324266
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail120,000 miles (+1,991)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,000 miles
    Test number
    217641324220
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass118,009 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    118,009 miles
    Test number
    236805123226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail118,009 miles (+253)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,009 miles
    Test number
    315152923461
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass117,756 miles (+9,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    117,756 miles
    Test number
    387808302478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass107,804 miles (+8,137)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    107,804 miles
    Test number
    518027501267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass99,667 miles (+9,209)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    99,667 miles
    Test number
    830237819320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,458 miles (+11,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,458 miles
    Test number
    924116948390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    78,486 miles
    Test number
    760685957346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,486 miles (+22,740)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,486 miles
    Test number
    242214357390
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  15. Pass55,746 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,746 miles
    Test number
    862679826255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outter side wall damaged a little

Questions about T973 UMV

Does T973 UMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T973 UMV expired on 13 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T973 UMV?
The MOT on T973 UMV expired on 13 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T973 UMV done?
T973 UMV was recorded at 126,638 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 4,305 miles a year.
Has T973 UMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 UMV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on T973 UMV 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 T973 UMV find?
T973 UMV passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; corroison to wheel archs.

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