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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration FN53SBV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,652 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,232 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in steering rack inner joint (nearside)
- service light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- slight play in steering rack inner joint (nearside)
- service light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,015 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
29 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,920 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,126 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,100 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202612 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,068 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,460 MI
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FN53SBV was registered on 2003-10-16
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