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SL53OSR
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SL53OSR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,668 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi joint (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front headlights hazy
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer sillat rear starting to bubble
- Offside Front headlight dim on beam tester
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front tyre cracking in treads
- both front tyres cracking on sidewalls
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,706 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019 15 May 201814 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,815 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,677 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded various rear (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,308 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 29 Apr 201529 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,974 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,507 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,387 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,874 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 22 Sep 201021 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,014 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 7 Sep 20097 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,292 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,086 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 18 Sep 200718 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,714 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2007 18 Sep 200618 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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SL53OSR was registered on 2003-09-18
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