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MA53CTO
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
General Information
- Registration MA53CTO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,353 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,279 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- NSR Tyre perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1756514 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat snapped in half (7.1.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NSR Tyre perished
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks in tread exposing cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,474 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- oil leak from engine
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- oil leak from engine
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,023 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 642,342 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,441 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,717 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,294 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,897 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,794 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 21 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,794 MI
21 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 15,959 MI
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MA53CTO was registered on 2003-09-29
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