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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T985 BVPMOT history

T985 BVP is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2022
Mileage
134,632 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T985 BVP
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
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T985 BVP was last recorded at 134,632 miles on 12 Jul 2022, 6,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,336 miles · 21 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
6,296 miles
Average per year
4,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,632 miles
  • 2021 – 128,336 miles
  • 2020 – 123,509 miles
  • 2019 – 119,945 miles
  • 2018 – 116,537 miles
  • 2017 – 110,390 miles
  • 2016 – 104,152 miles
  • 2015 – 97,963 miles
  • 2014 – 94,092 miles
  • 2013 – 89,075 miles
  • 2012 – 84,184 miles
  • 2011 – 80,190 miles
  • 2010 – 75,701 miles
  • 2009 – 72,027 miles
  • 2008 – 65,804 miles
  • 2007 – 61,340 miles
  • 2006 – 55,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail134,632 miles
  • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail134,632 miles (+6,296)10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,632 miles
    Test number
    437662854694
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass128,336 miles (+4,827)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,336 miles
    Test number
    892853152609
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 Front-Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear arches corroded

  3. Pass123,509 miles (+3,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,509 miles
    Test number
    633744309029
    • AdvisoryArches corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in rack

  4. Pass119,945 miles (+3,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,945 miles
    Test number
    575439440522
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass116,537 miles (+6,147)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,537 miles
    Test number
    889520115216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,390 miles (+6,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    110,390 miles
    Test number
    480171945131
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass104,152 miles (+6,189)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,152 miles
    Test number
    186782124511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,963 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    97,963 miles
    Test number
    555882035140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre slight crackin

  9. Fail97,962 miles (+3,870)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,962 miles
    Test number
    705332735177
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre slight crackin

  10. Pass94,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,092 miles
    Test number
    746794434150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail94,090 miles (+5,015)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,090 miles
    Test number
    887364234104
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass89,075 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    89,075 miles
    Test number
    268794033468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail89,074 miles (+4,890)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,074 miles
    Test number
    928934333158
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass84,184 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,184 miles
    Test number
    635032232183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail84,182 miles (+3,992)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,182 miles
    Test number
    918030732126
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass80,190 miles (+4,489)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    679061831162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,701 miles (+3,674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,701 miles
    Test number
    340685020123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass72,027 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    72,027 miles
    Test number
    960274939195
    • 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)

  19. Fail72,025 miles (+6,221)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    993053039164
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass65,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    65,804 miles
    Test number
    540318528105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,802 miles (+4,462)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,802 miles
    Test number
    920768628123
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass61,340 miles (+6,113)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,340 miles
    Test number
    572689627134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,227 miles
    Test number
    822921016139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T985 BVP

Does T985 BVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T985 BVP expired on 29 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T985 BVP?
The MOT on T985 BVP expired on 29 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T985 BVP done?
T985 BVP was recorded at 134,632 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2022, an average of 4,894 miles a year.
Has T985 BVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T985 BVP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T985 BVP 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 T985 BVP find?
T985 BVP failed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2022 with 10 major defects and 6 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 13 more.

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