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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration HT53CZX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Steering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,935 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,239 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021 26 Jun 202617 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,366 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019 26 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,366 MI
26 Jun 202612 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,131 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,236 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017 26 Jun 202621 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil pressure switch is leaking
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,024 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,199 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 26 Jun 20268 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,346 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
14 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,521 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,307 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,881 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,842 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,491 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008 26 Jun 20269 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,478 MI
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HT53CZX was registered on 2003-12-12
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