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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration HT53FLG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jan 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,609 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexy hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexy hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,281 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,928 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid and rear section (6.1.2 (a))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,026 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play to rack play felt (2.2.2 (c))
- horn button left on steering wheel not working
- co emissions on max req
- bonnet hard to release
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess to drum slight fray (1.1.15 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn near side and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess to drum slight fray (1.1.15 (a))
- horn button left on steering wheel not working
- co emissions on max req
- bonnet hard to release
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play to rack play felt (2.2.2 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess across rear axle through cable guides both sides slight frayed (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Horn not working properly 1X horn button on steering wheel not working (7.7 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,123 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess across rear axle through cable guides both sides slight frayed (1.1.15 (a))
- Horn not working properly 1X horn button on steering wheel not working (7.7 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,962 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 24 Jun 20269 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,731 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,799 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight wear on hand brake cables
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,799 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight wear on hand brake cables
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,791 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened handbrake (3.5.1b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 45,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened handbrake (3.5.1b)
5 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,541 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,187 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,615 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,847 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,775 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,870 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,148 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 24 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 14,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,238 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,395 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 24 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,981 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 24 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 7,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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HT53FLG was registered on 2003-12-12
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