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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration DF53CCE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet can not be opened. Cannot view components Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet can not be opened. Cannot view components Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,834 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017 18 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,179 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016 18 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,733 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
26 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,630 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 18 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- 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)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,421 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 18 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 18 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,967 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 18 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,261 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 18 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,992 MI
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DF53CCE was registered on 2003-11-24
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