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AV55FPL
2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration AV55FPL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,744 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective 2nd to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective 2nd to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,172 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Handbrake Lazy
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside front ABS Ring in Poor Condition
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Handbrake Lazy
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside front ABS Ring in Poor Condition
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,122 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,519 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202611 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,546 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,057 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,068 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system in very poor condition , front flexi braking up and middle box blowing aswell as rear box
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear tyre tramping out on inner edge
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front (3.6.B.4e)
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside rear tyre tramping out on inner edge
- Exhaust system in very poor condition , front flexi braking up and middle box blowing aswell as rear box
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front (3.6.B.4e)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside tyre tramping inside edge
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint in poor condition (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside rear tyre tramping inside edge
- screen damaged
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,146 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- inner rack joints slight play
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- inner rack joints slight play
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,892 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,079 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,812 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
1 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,973 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,628 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,847 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,815 MI
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AV55FPL was registered on 2005-09-26
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