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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration FL55FYR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 61,507 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 61,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,414 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,758 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- slight travel in parking brake
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,758 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- slight travel in parking brake
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,488 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight travel in parking brake
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight travel in parking brake
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,722 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 41,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 4 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,161 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,745 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,339 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016 4 Jun 20261 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,933 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,827 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,160 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 4 Jun 20268 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,359 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 4 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 20,111 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,111 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,949 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,949 MI
4 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,948 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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FL55FYR was registered on 2005-12-21
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