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FJ52CEF
2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration FJ52CEF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
11
Passes
10
Failures
52.38%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 172,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion around rear suspension mounts
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,049 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,537 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 161,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,634 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.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)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
4 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Advisory 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)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 149,214 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 149,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,832 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 129,855 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 129,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 122,033 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 121,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
29 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 113,069 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 112,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 107,776 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202626 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 88,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2007 5 Jun 202626 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 88,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 63,120 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2006 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2005
Fail
Mileage: 63,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
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FJ52CEF was registered on 2002-10-07
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