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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y237 XNVMOT history

Y237 XNV is a green petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 20 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 174,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.

Y237 XNV green Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2023
Mileage
174,486 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 XNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 XNV was last recorded at 174,486 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,441 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
7,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,486 miles
  • 2021 – 167,734 miles
  • 2020 – 162,222 miles
  • 2019 – 159,350 miles
  • 2018 – 155,344 miles
  • 2017 – 149,191 miles
  • 2016 – 142,249 miles
  • 2015 – 132,440 miles
  • 2014 – 126,018 miles
  • 2013 – 116,509 miles
  • 2012 – 108,281 miles
  • 2011 – 97,099 miles
  • 2010 – 87,815 miles
  • 2009 – 77,479 miles
  • 2008 – 68,426 miles
  • 2007 – 60,667 miles
  • 2006 – 49,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,486 miles
  • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside plastic sill gaurds fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside plastic sill gaurds fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,486 miles (+45)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    174,486 miles
    Test number
    902902954970
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside plastic sill gaurds fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside plastic sill gaurds fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail174,441 miles (+6,707)2 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,441 miles
    Test number
    716210095836
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside plastic sill gaurds fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside plastic sill gaurds fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass167,734 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,734 miles
    Test number
    982384483434
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail167,734 miles (+5,512)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,734 miles
    Test number
    270732460348
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass162,222 miles (+8)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    162,222 miles
    Test number
    891851380267
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryTwo stone chips to windscreen
  6. Fail162,214 miles (+2,864)1 dangerous4 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,214 miles
    Test number
    113257503658
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded around inner sill (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryTwo stone chips to windscreen
  7. Pass159,350 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,350 miles
    Test number
    439360981926
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail159,350 miles (+4,006)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,350 miles
    Test number
    154833098184
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass155,344 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    155,344 miles
    Test number
    627719550246
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x stonechips in zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread close to limit and badly perished
  10. Fail155,342 miles (+6,151)8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,342 miles
    Test number
    144288045916
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe mount in inner wing/chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe mount in inner wing/chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x stonechips in zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread close to limit and badly perished
  11. Pass149,191 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    149,191 miles
    Test number
    840957794308
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp Beam Images Poor
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail149,188 miles (+6,939)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,188 miles
    Test number
    773807535740
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp Beam Images Poor
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass142,249 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    142,249 miles
    Test number
    840612693645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail142,249 miles (+9,809)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,249 miles
    Test number
    699062767145
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass132,440 miles (+6,422)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    132,440 miles
    Test number
    811610745115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass126,018 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    126,018 miles
    Test number
    496401804369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged
  17. Fail126,018 miles (+9,509)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,018 miles
    Test number
    846841004308
    • FailureCentre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged
  18. Pass116,509 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    116,509 miles
    Test number
    925219103356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  19. Fail116,508 miles (+8,227)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,508 miles
    Test number
    517869703330
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  20. Pass108,281 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    108,281 miles
    Test number
    709281412369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer wall
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  21. Fail108,280 miles (+11,181)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,280 miles
    Test number
    286210212343
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer wall
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  22. Pass97,099 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,099 miles
    Test number
    437726301450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Fail97,098 miles (+9,283)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    559335701305
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass87,815 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,815 miles
    Test number
    224443010369
    • NoteCut in outer sidewall on nearside front tyre(cord not showing)
    • NotePlastic oversills fitted restricting access to prescribed areas
  25. Fail87,812 miles (+10,333)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,812 miles
    Test number
    613783110363
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCut in outer sidewall on nearside front tyre(cord not showing)
    • NotePlastic oversills fitted restricting access to prescribed areas
  26. Pass77,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    77,479 miles
    Test number
    454227809449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  27. Fail77,476 miles (+9,050)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    403487709325
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  28. Pass68,426 miles (+7,759)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    68,426 miles
    Test number
    864609908314
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNon obligetry nearside door mirror glass cracked affecting view to rear
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly at time of test
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and has splits in tread but not deep enough to expose cords at time of test
  29. Pass60,667 miles (+10,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,667 miles
    Test number
    834536017326
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  30. Pass49,917 miles (+8,871)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    49,917 miles
    Test number
    273155026366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass41,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,046 miles
    Test number
    712658466030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 XNV

Does Y237 XNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 XNV expired on 11 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 XNV?
The MOT on Y237 XNV expired on 11 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 XNV done?
Y237 XNV was recorded at 174,486 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 7,961 miles a year.
Has Y237 XNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 XNV has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y237 XNV 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 Y237 XNV find?
Y237 XNV passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside plastic sill gaurds fitted, and 3 more.

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