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FJ52CSU
2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
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- Registration FJ52CSU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,435 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,368 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- knock noise from steering rack
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,243 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,374 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,457 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,838 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- reverse light on
- offside front wheel buckled
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,572 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,572 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel rim damaged
28 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel rim damaged
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,762 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,551 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,349 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,196 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,458 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,987 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,808 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
21 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,727 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202613 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,675 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
26 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,723 MI
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FJ52CSU was registered on 2002-09-01
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