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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration AV55FTJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 28 Sep 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,361 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,986 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- condition flexy and mid section exhaust corrode
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,871 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1855515 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018 13 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,913 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,142 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,835 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,193 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,581 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,512 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,291 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,841 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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AV55FTJ was registered on 2005-10-27
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