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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC53SSU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,303 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025 12 Jun 20266 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,950 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024 12 Jun 20266 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,950 MI
12 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,890 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023 12 Jun 202628 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,433 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022 12 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,722 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 12 Jun 202622 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,486 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020 12 Jun 202622 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,486 MI
12 Jun 202631 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,998 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019 12 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,680 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,381 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,161 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202612 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.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 Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,670 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,501 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,963 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,765 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
26 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,452 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,900 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,224 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,464 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,183 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 12 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,183 MI
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SC53SSU was registered on 2003-12-31
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