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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OU55YSW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 11 Jul 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,838 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak engine bay ()
- oil leak.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f, o/s/f. ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front head lamp bracket held with tie clip.
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front wing trim covered with tape.
- Nearside Front Steering gator retainer clip loose but boot still secure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak engine bay ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Steering gator retainer clip loose but boot still secure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,737 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024 2 Jul 202611 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,713 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn both (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,121 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,428 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlamp bracket broken but headlamp secure
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive o/s driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,857 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 2 Jul 202612 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,944 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint links both (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)
- Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,055 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,179 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,354 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 2 Jul 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,853 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 2 Jul 202611 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,248 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,398 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 2 Jul 202613 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,398 MI
2 Jul 202615 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,817 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 2 Jul 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,390 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 2 Jul 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,722 MI
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OU55YSW was registered on 2005-10-31
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