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OU55CUW
2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration OU55CUW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
11
Passes
3
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road A Zone (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,276 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
20 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side cable broken (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
10 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,894 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,200 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,865 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,460 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 27 Jun 20269 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,628 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019 27 Jun 20263 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,940 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 27 Jun 202613 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,349 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- ALL FOUR TYRES ARE PERISHED
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ALL FOUR TYRES ARE PERISHED
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,175 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015 27 Jun 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,545 MI
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OU55CUW was registered on 2005-10-01
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