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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X42 BLAMOT history

X42 BLA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 49,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

X42 BLA blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2024
Mileage
49,026 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 BLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 BLA was last recorded at 49,026 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 3,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,746 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,280 miles
Average per year
2,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,026 miles
  • 2022 – 45,746 miles
  • 2021 – 42,771 miles
  • 2019 – 33,601 miles
  • 2018 – 24,123 miles
  • 2017 – 20,484 miles
  • 2015 – 20,402 miles
  • 2014 – 20,231 miles
  • 2013 – 20,136 miles
  • 2012 – 20,048 miles
  • 2011 – 19,850 miles
  • 2010 – 18,668 miles
  • 2009 – 17,117 miles
  • 2008 – 15,370 miles
  • 2007 – 13,396 miles
  • 2006 – 11,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,026 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting top wearing close on inner edges also slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,026 miles (+3,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,026 miles
    Test number
    240374310372
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting top wearing close on inner edges also slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass45,746 miles (+2,975)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,746 miles
    Test number
    234190546134
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both front lens starting to deteriorate (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tires started fraying on inner & outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer surface skin corroded & peeling

  3. Pass42,771 miles (+9,170)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,771 miles
    Test number
    173915732035
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both front head light lens slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres started fraying on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer exhaust box surface skin corroded and peeling

  4. Pass33,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    263649199267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail33,601 miles (+9,478)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    576818245321
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass24,123 miles (+3,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,123 miles
    Test number
    496155525163
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass20,484 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,484 miles
    Test number
    740687236764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,402 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,402 miles
    Test number
    440784938140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,231 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,231 miles
    Test number
    717243004387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,136 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    20,136 miles
    Test number
    608257683296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,048 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,048 miles
    Test number
    696108792244
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust carroded

  12. Fail20,048 miles (+198)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,048 miles
    Test number
    809478992279
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust carroded

  13. Pass19,850 miles (+1,182)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,850 miles
    Test number
    675760091278
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  14. Pass18,668 miles (+1,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,668 miles
    Test number
    780653690277
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass17,117 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,117 miles
    Test number
    871644899231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,370 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,370 miles
    Test number
    312144298202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,396 miles (+1,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    13,396 miles
    Test number
    934352197270
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass11,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,428 miles
    Test number
    464158296269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 BLA

Does X42 BLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X42 BLA expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X42 BLA?
The MOT on X42 BLA expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X42 BLA done?
X42 BLA was recorded at 49,026 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 2,316 miles a year.
Has X42 BLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 BLA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on X42 BLA 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 X42 BLA find?
X42 BLA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting top wearing close on inner edges also slightly feathered.

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