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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration FP53TYA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,905 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,051 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- both steering rack arms slight play
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
26 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- handbrake cable snapped during brake test
- both steering rack arms slight play
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,755 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow on exhaust
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- slight blow on exhaust
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,952 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015 4 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,209 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,341 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 4 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,190 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 4 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,858 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011 4 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,234 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,972 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,434 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 4 Jun 20265 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,639 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007 4 Jun 20265 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FP53TYA was registered on 2003-11-30
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