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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X743 FBDMOT history

X743 FBD is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 23 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

X743 FBD blue Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2024
Mileage
117,340 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 FBD
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
23 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 FBD was last recorded at 117,340 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 1,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,714 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,626 miles
Average per year
4,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,340 miles
  • 2022 – 115,714 miles
  • 2021 – 114,211 miles
  • 2020 – 113,108 miles
  • 2019 – 112,217 miles
  • 2018 – 110,866 miles
  • 2017 – 109,592 miles
  • 2016 – 108,390 miles
  • 2015 – 107,304 miles
  • 2014 – 10,599 miles
  • 2013 – 104,113 miles
  • 2012 – 97,974 miles
  • 2011 – 91,258 miles
  • 2010 – 82,511 miles
  • 2009 – 72,392 miles
  • 2008 – 63,665 miles
  • 2007 – 53,461 miles
  • 2006 – 41,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,340 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,340 miles
    Test number
    447174249105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,337 miles (+1,623)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,337 miles
    Test number
    199877730216
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass115,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,714 miles
    Test number
    954623340301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail115,714 miles (+1,503)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,714 miles
    Test number
    221396335936
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass114,211 miles (+1,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    114,211 miles
    Test number
    740537965730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass113,108 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,108 miles
    Test number
    673441054660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,217 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,217 miles
    Test number
    450477239704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,866 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,866 miles
    Test number
    610359050889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,592 miles
    Test number
    838478993450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,591 miles (+1,201)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,591 miles
    Test number
    337325456594
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass108,390 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    108,390 miles
    Test number
    898394371822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,304 miles
    Test number
    478656423904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,304 miles (+96,705)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,304 miles
    Test number
    318894274662
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass10,599 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,599 miles
    Test number
    425120164205
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail105,918 miles (+1,805)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,918 miles
    Test number
    526400164237
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass104,113 miles (+6,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,113 miles
    Test number
    345189363220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Pass97,974 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,974 miles
    Test number
    956399162228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,258 miles (+8,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    91,258 miles
    Test number
    517667361251
    • 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)
  19. Pass82,511 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    82,511 miles
    Test number
    370684550471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,392 miles
    Test number
    320065459426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,392 miles (+8,727)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,392 miles
    Test number
    663065959210
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail63,665 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,665 miles
    Test number
    822451178240
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass63,665 miles (+10,204)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    63,665 miles
    Test number
    860351678206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,461 miles (+12,112)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,461 miles
    Test number
    560989167250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    41,349 miles
    Test number
    940984066259
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X743 FBD

Does X743 FBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X743 FBD expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X743 FBD?
The MOT on X743 FBD expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X743 FBD done?
X743 FBD was recorded at 117,340 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 4,481 miles a year.
Has X743 FBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 FBD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on X743 FBD 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 X743 FBD find?
X743 FBD passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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