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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration HT52URS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,446 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,237 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016 27 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
6 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,257 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,257 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,127 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014 27 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,800 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
9 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,827 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,559 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,967 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008 27 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,398 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2007 27 Jun 202612 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
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HT52URS was registered on 2003-02-04
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