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CF53BYU
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration CF53BYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,024 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,549 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026 16 Jun 202616 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,095 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases connection joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,011 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,914 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,584 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,866 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,174 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 16 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,633 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016 16 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,272 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,207 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,881 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 16 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,752 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 16 Jun 20264 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 101,999 MI
16 Jun 20264 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 101,999 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011 16 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 16 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
28 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,887 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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CF53BYU was registered on 2003-11-30
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