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SC53SOJ
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
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- Registration SC53SOJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,088 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,955 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid pipe's (1.1.11 (c))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid pipe's (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,308 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rigid Brake Pipe's (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,288 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,203 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,186 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,788 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,264 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear cracking
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear cracking
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,794 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Brake cable has restricted free movement ACROSS REAR AXEL (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,868 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,780 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,780 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,887 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 444,439 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
16 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,163 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,706 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,754 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009 12 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
15 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,124 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,293 MI
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SC53SOJ was registered on 2003-12-31
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