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FN53PLU
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration FN53PLU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,956 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,760 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,301 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- bonnet release lever insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet release lever insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,853 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint steering arm (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near bottom of shock absorber (3.6.B.2c)
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,395 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017 13 Jun 202617 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,546 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,916 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,255 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,293 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202613 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,078 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,078 MI
13 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 13 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,587 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,051 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,450 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 13 Jun 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,359 MI
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FN53PLU was registered on 2003-09-02
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