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SC52BFU
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
General Information
- Registration SC52BFU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,360 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202627 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,594 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,268 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,509 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 15 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,413 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 15 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,032 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2010 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,841 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2009 15 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
20 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
7 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,958 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
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SC52BFU was registered on 2003-02-08
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