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Vauxhall Astra

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X749 RARMOT history

X749 RAR is a grey petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 12 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

X749 RAR grey Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
104,732 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X749 RAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X749 RAR was last recorded at 104,732 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 1,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,139 miles · 23 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,593 miles
Average per year
3,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,732 miles
  • 2022 – 103,139 miles
  • 2021 – 101,427 miles
  • 2020 – 100,233 miles
  • 2019 – 97,744 miles
  • 2018 – 95,488 miles
  • 2017 – 93,794 miles
  • 2016 – 89,858 miles
  • 2015 – 85,481 miles
  • 2014 – 81,910 miles
  • 2013 – 78,070 miles
  • 2012 – 74,277 miles
  • 2011 – 70,621 miles
  • 2010 – 67,902 miles
  • 2009 – 62,903 miles
  • 2008 – 59,994 miles
  • 2007 – 55,723 miles
  • 2006 – 50,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,732 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,732 miles (+1,593)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,732 miles
    Test number
    579310112717
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass103,139 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,139 miles
    Test number
    960269317447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail103,101 miles (+1,674)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,101 miles
    Test number
    640498290989
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass101,427 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,427 miles
    Test number
    873627170777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,233 miles (+2,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,233 miles
    Test number
    122474245867
    • AdvisoryFront head lights dull

  6. Pass97,744 miles (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,744 miles
    Test number
    349655463227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,488 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,488 miles
    Test number
    701326711657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail95,482 miles (+1,688)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,482 miles
    Test number
    824799775343
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass93,794 miles (+3,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,794 miles
    Test number
    361489722248
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rears (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass89,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,858 miles
    Test number
    759215076653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,853 miles (+4,372)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,853 miles
    Test number
    977301992096
    • 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass85,481 miles (+3,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,481 miles
    Test number
    146465975034
    • 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)

  13. Pass81,910 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,910 miles
    Test number
    148131174006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,070 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    676210973058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,277 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,277 miles
    Test number
    906396862083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,621 miles (+2,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    685687471046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,902 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,902 miles
    Test number
    801051170072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,903 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    370450279025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,994 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    842402278058
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass59,994 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    984272278043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,723 miles
    Test number
    374015377090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,723 miles (+5,681)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,723 miles
    Test number
    451175577000
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  23. Pass50,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    50,042 miles
    Test number
    273225076055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X749 RAR

Does X749 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X749 RAR expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X749 RAR?
The MOT on X749 RAR expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X749 RAR done?
X749 RAR was recorded at 104,732 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 3,215 miles a year.
Has X749 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X749 RAR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on X749 RAR 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 X749 RAR find?
X749 RAR passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear coil spring corroded; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear, and 1 more.

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