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2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OV04YMU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 19 Aug 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,786 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- ECU light on dash
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wiper split
- Nearside Front side wall damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshners (8.3.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ECU light on dash
- Nearside Front side wall damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wiper split
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,143 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- timing chain noisy
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)
- damaged to offside front door
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- timing chain noisy
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)
- damaged to offside front door
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,375 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,280 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,460 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,460 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,908 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
6 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,925 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 27 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,536 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,227 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 27 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,685 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,659 MI
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OV04YMU was registered on 2004-05-31
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