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FA04PLJ
2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration FA04PLJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,180 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,084 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,057 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,337 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202623 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,337 MI
4 Jun 202620 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,433 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight oil leak
- slight leak from gear selector shaft input seal
- front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,541 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,186 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018 4 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,723 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,840 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016 4 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,613 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,313 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,313 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,391 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012 4 Jun 202616 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
17 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,294 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,589 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,396 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2009 4 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,799 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 4 Jun 20265 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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FA04PLJ was registered on 2004-06-30
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