# SP53KMM — VAUXHALL CORSA MOT History & Vehicle Check SP53KMM is a Green VAUXHALL CORSA, Petrol (1199cc), first registered 2003-09-01. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SP53KMM — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SP53KMM | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | CORSA | | Colour | Green | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1199cc | | First registered | 2003-09-01 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2018-04-13 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 19 - Passes: 11 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 57.89% - Total defects recorded: 101 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2017-04-14 14:05:54 | PASSED | 72,911 MI | 2018-04-13 00:00:00 | | 2017-04-13 12:08:41 | FAILED | 72,910 MI | — | | 2016-03-02 12:50:12 | PASSED | 64,801 MI | 2017-03-17 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-01 11:07:29 | FAILED | 64,800 MI | — | | 2015-03-18 14:17:48 | PASSED | 55,280 MI | 2016-03-17 00:00:00 | | 2015-03-17 12:42:39 | FAILED | 55,280 MI | — | | 2014-04-30 15:55:33 | PASSED | 47,577 MI | 2015-04-29 00:00:00 | | 2014-04-23 13:57:14 | FAILED | 47,445 MI | — | | 2013-04-05 14:30:53 | PASSED | 36,937 MI | 2014-04-13 00:00:00 | | 2013-04-02 11:50:23 | FAILED | 36,922 MI | — | | 2012-04-02 15:00:29 | PASSED | 28,918 MI | 2013-04-13 00:00:00 | | 2012-03-30 12:49:34 | FAILED | 28,896 MI | — | | 2011-04-14 15:12:48 | PASSED | 19,103 MI | 2012-04-13 00:00:00 | | 2009-11-26 09:19:08 | PASSED | 17,779 MI | 2010-11-25 00:00:00 | | 2008-10-10 13:57:30 | PASSED | 17,763 MI | 2009-10-09 00:00:00 | | 2008-10-09 14:58:44 | FAILED | 17,757 MI | — | | 2007-09-05 11:47:00 | PASSED | 17,734 MI | 2008-09-04 00:00:00 | | 2007-09-04 12:27:09 | FAILED | 17,730 MI | — | | 2006-08-28 11:58:36 | PASSED | 15,537 MI | 2007-09-01 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2017-04-14 14:05:54 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: o/s/f tyre wearing on outer - ADVISORY: nail in o/s/f tyre - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened main and o/s (3.5.1b) - ADVISORY: play in steering rack inner joints - ADVISORY: oil low - ADVISORY: nail in o/s/r tyre **2017-04-13 12:08:41 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: nail in o/s/f tyre - ADVISORY: Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened main and o/s (3.5.1b) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: play in steering rack inner joints - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: oil low - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: o/s/f tyre wearing on outer - ADVISORY: nail in o/s/r tyre - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - FAIL: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means cant open (7.2.4b) **2016-03-02 12:50:12 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: oil leak - ADVISORY: heatshield insecure - ADVISORY: coolant leak **2016-03-01 11:07:29 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: oil leak - ADVISORY: heatshield insecure - ADVISORY: coolant leak - FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) - FAIL: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) - FAIL: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) **2015-03-18 14:17:48 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - USER ENTERED: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: heatsheilds insecure **2015-03-17 12:42:39 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: coolant low - USER ENTERED: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: heatsheilds insecure **2014-04-30 15:55:33 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - USER ENTERED: both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges **2014-04-23 13:57:14 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Battery insecure (1.9.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Tie bar/rod missing (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) - FAIL: rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - USER ENTERED: both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges **2013-04-05 14:30:53 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: gearbox casing slightly damaged **2013-04-02 11:50:23 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) - FAIL: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - USER ENTERED: gearbox casing slightly damaged **2012-03-30 12:49:34 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) - FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre - USER ENTERED: Exhaust rear box corroded. **2011-04-14 15:12:48 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - USER ENTERED: fuel filter corroded **2008-10-10 13:57:30 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) - USER ENTERED: spare wheel fitted to offside front (steel wheel) - USER ENTERED: Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing **2008-10-09 14:58:44 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) - FAIL: Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) - ADVISORY: Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) - USER ENTERED: Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing **2007-09-04 12:27:09 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SP53KMM is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP53KMM. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.