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Vauxhall Astra

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y272 MURMOT history

Y272 MUR is a silver petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

Y272 MUR silver Vauxhall Astra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Astra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
125,928 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 MUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 MUR was last recorded at 125,928 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 1,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jul 2006: 67,045 miles, lower than 129,212 miles on 27 Aug 2005.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,019 miles · 2 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,928 miles
  • 2021 – 124,019 miles
  • 2020 – 122,335 miles
  • 2019 – 120,422 miles
  • 2018 – 117,373 miles
  • 2017 – 112,289 miles
  • 2016 – 106,280 miles
  • 2015 – 102,817 miles
  • 2014 – 101,248 miles
  • 2012 – 98,133 miles
  • 2011 – 94,286 miles
  • 2010 – 90,392 miles
  • 2009 – 87,668 miles
  • 2008 – 79,121 miles
  • 2007 – 74,627 miles
  • 2006 – 67,045 miles
  • 2005 – 129,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,928 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Under body rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,928 miles (+1,909)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,928 miles
    Test number
    201638419781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,019 miles (+1,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,019 miles
    Test number
    829149717808
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,335 miles (+1,913)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    122,335 miles
    Test number
    432996060913
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body rust

  4. Pass120,422 miles (+3,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,422 miles
    Test number
    535021499169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder body rust

  5. Pass117,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,373 miles
    Test number
    563640085210
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail117,373 miles (+5,084)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,373 miles
    Test number
    965549876151
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass112,289 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,289 miles
    Test number
    203208918308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,287 miles (+6,007)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,287 miles
    Test number
    238865021946
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureEngine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail bottom gear box mount (6.1.D.1b)

  9. Pass106,280 miles (+3,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,280 miles
    Test number
    787212969142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass102,817 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,817 miles
    Test number
    271991647691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,248 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,248 miles
    Test number
    607788634047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,133 miles (+3,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,133 miles
    Test number
    529401792191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass94,286 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    94,286 miles
    Test number
    238599081492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Fail94,285 miles (+3,893)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,285 miles
    Test number
    747998781165
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass90,392 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,392 miles
    Test number
    113046990195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail90,391 miles (+2,723)3 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,391 miles
    Test number
    942293190157
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass87,668 miles (+8,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    87,668 miles
    Test number
    522428689178
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass79,121 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    581719328284
    • NoteUNABLE TO ASSES OUTER SILLS FULLY DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS FITTED

  19. Fail79,121 miles (+4,494)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    714849328215
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteUNABLE TO ASSES OUTER SILLS FULLY DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS FITTED

  20. Pass74,627 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,627 miles
    Test number
    993288017203
    • NoteSlight movement in both front strut tops

  21. Fail74,627 miles (+7,582)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,627 miles
    Test number
    683932717280
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass67,045 miles (-62,167)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,045 miles
    Test number
    253865996117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass129,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    129,212 miles
    Test number
    153199535256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 MUR

Does Y272 MUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 MUR expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 MUR?
The MOT on Y272 MUR expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 MUR done?
Y272 MUR was recorded at 125,928 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022.
Has Y272 MUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 MUR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on Y272 MUR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y272 MUR find?
Y272 MUR passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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