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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration AV55FOC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,340 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,926 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025 13 Jun 20263 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,426 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024 13 Jun 20262 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,284 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,683 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both front lower arm rear bushes perished
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,683 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower arm rear bushes perished
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,965 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,246 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,166 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front tyre worn badly on inside edge
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced insecure (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front tyre worn badly on inside edge
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,562 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,584 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,940 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015 13 Jun 202613 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,956 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,956 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,406 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,363 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,597 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 13 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010 13 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,911 MI
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AV55FOC was registered on 2005-09-26
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