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OV05RXH
2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration OV05RXH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,365 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,608 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,824 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,824 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,401 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023 3 Jul 202611 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,959 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022 3 Jul 20269 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,055 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing but exhaust secure.
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,552 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- rear engine mount deteriorated
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board centre box (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- rear engine mount deteriorated
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,732 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Rear parking brake efficiency 17%
- exhaust centre silencer outer casing corroded
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,350 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear parking brake efficiency 18%
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,586 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Drivers (5.2.2b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres On 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust system corroded.
- Both rear tyres perished slightly.
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play Track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play Track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres On 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Both rear tyres perished slightly.
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Drivers (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system corroded.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,966 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 3 Jul 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,747 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,798 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,402 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,826 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 3 Jul 202624 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,344 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 3 Jul 202624 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 14,344 MI
3 Jul 202628 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 3 Jul 202628 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 10,858 MI
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OV05RXH was registered on 2005-04-30
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