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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration CP53CBY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 21 Mar 2025
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,787 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,781 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear n/s/r wheel stiff to turn by hand
- Rear Coil spring corroded rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Outer outer seal covers fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Outer outer seal covers fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear n/s/r wheel stiff to turn by hand
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources o/s plate bulb inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,344 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,347 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- handbrake just within limits
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,705 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,486 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020 20 Jun 202619 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,359 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019 20 Jun 202624 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,359 MI
20 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,659 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroding
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroding
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 20 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,901 MI
20 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,829 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 20 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 20 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,539 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 20 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,749 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,419 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,986 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
11 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,785 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009 20 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,215 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2008 20 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,769 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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CP53CBY was registered on 2003-11-06
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