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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OY53CPU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sound deadening material likely to become detached pipe holed (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components strut top bearing seizing (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog light inop n/s
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,970 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2020 28 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced slightly dim (1.7.5a)
29 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened broken (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear hand brake cable broken unable to test handbrake efficient/performance
- plastic covers on n/s and o/s/ outer sill
- o/s/f wiper rubber split
- n/s/r brake slight binding
- n/s/f fog lamp missing
- damaged to front/lower bumper split ect
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,950 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 28 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,468 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,191 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,165 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 28 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,290 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 28 Jun 202627 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
14 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,852 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 28 Jun 20262 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,612 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 28 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,110 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY53CPU was registered on 2003-12-18
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