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ML53PHK
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
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- Registration ML53PHK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
18
Passes
14
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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151 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 46,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed a round gear box mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024 20 Jun 20269 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 41,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,480 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 39,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,190 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 36,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,455 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021 20 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020 20 Jun 202616 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,601 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframes and there mounting and starting to corrode surface rust
- steering and suspension components and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust
- exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,483 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframes,front o/s lower control arm,hand brake cables starting to corrode
- some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
- front brake discs starting to corrode
- exhaust starting to deteriorate
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
- exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust
- some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,615 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
- child seat fittied
- exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
- some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate
- child seat fittied
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,162 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 20 Jun 202621 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,598 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,791 MI
20 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,791 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 20 Jun 202620 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,952 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,952 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,554 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,554 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,351 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,351 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,288 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 13,288 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,928 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,928 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,414 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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ML53PHK was registered on 2003-09-30
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