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MA53DHM
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration MA53DHM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 11 Mar 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,470 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,395 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on the edge
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack tie bar (2.2.B.1g)
- oil leak
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- oil leak
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on the edge
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack tie bar (2.2.B.1g)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,357 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 20 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,325 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 20 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer 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 ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,345 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside 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 Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,057 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
23 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,816 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 20 Jun 202622 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,457 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011Advisory 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)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,741 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2009 20 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,240 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 20 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,134 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MA53DHM was registered on 2003-09-17
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