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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration HT53ABK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,357 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear boot lid has slight damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear boot lid has slight damage
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,800 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,800 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,049 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)
20 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,523 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 7 Jul 202630 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,072 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014 7 Jul 202627 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 7 Jul 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,876 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 7 Jul 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,953 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 7 Jul 202625 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
29 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,118 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,639 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 7 Jul 20263 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 15,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT53ABK was registered on 2003-12-26
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