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AV55FOU
2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
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- Registration AV55FOU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,992 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing broken (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,719 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,266 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- hand brake cables sticking at rear axle guides
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) internal of steering rack (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- hand brake cables sticking at rear axle guides
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,698 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres deep cracks on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner rack joints have play ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from centre section slightly and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner cv boot ripped (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot detached and play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from centre section slightly and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres deep cracks on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner rack joints have play ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,250 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2021 13 Jun 202611 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,246 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
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,258 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust bracket broke
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust bracket broke
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,686 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,686 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,119 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,119 MI
13 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,738 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017 13 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,495 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,807 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,327 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,671 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 2,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,018 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,040 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,884 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,060 MI
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AV55FOU was registered on 2005-10-27
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