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2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration HS53FEK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 69,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image on both front lamps (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- under body rusty
- rear seats removed
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,422 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,107 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded-chalked (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded-chalked (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front subframe corroded
- Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front subframe corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded-chalked (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded-chalked (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,645 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,467 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023 5 Jul 202623 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,660 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022 5 Jul 20261 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,012 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021 5 Jul 202628 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 38,012 MI
5 Jul 202615 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,712 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear bumper damaged
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn tie bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear bumper damaged
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,960 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 5 Jul 202617 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,705 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 19,705 MI
Advisory 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)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,118 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 5 Jul 202617 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 15,118 MI
5 Jul 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 5 Jul 202625 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
5 Jul 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 5 Jul 202619 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 10,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,908 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 5 Jul 202624 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 9,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 5 Jul 202624 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 9,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,388 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 5 Jul 20266 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 7,388 MI
5 Jul 202615 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 6,418 MI
5 Jul 202615 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 6,418 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 5 Jul 202611 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 5,719 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 5 Jul 20265 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 4,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 5 Jul 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 3,988 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 5 Jul 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 3,288 MI
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HS53FEK was registered on 2004-01-30
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