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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration GF53DPN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 48,780 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- total handbrake effort 16%
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 48,004 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,350 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,668 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake 16% total effort
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,157 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,830 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- headlamp lenses discoloured
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,689 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- headlamp lenses discoloured
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- headlamp lenses discoloured
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,216 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019 25 Jun 20265 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated cable snapped (3.1.3c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,744 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- outer sill covers fitted
- corrosion to rear axle/suspension arms
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
- Offside 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)
- corrosion to rear axle/suspension arms
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- outer sill covers fitted
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,259 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle/subframe corrosion
- play in steering rack arms
- outer sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- corrosion to fuel filter
- under-tray fitted
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,639 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,744 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,834 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,550 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 25 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,203 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,496 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 25 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,513 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,317 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
15 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,401 MI
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GF53DPN was registered on 2003-09-17
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