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ST03WLV
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
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- Registration ST03WLV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
11
Passes
13
Failures
45.83%
Pass Rate
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189 Total Defects Recorded
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification welded (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- wipers dont park
- unable to inspect sill fully for corrosion due to side skirts being fitted
- reverse lights inop
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre soft
- Offside Rear tyre soft
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,934 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Recommend cleaning and coating (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Recommend cleaning and coating (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,077 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- floor pan and various suspension components slightly corroded
- accident damage to offside front but no sharp edges
- Nearside Front strut bearing noisy
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brakes slightly binding
- oil leak
- front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
- front suspension arms have slight wear in bushes
- front discs corroded
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
- rear brakes slightly binding
- oil leak
- front suspension arms have slight wear in bushes
- front discs corroded
- floor pan and various suspension components slightly corroded
- accident damage to offside front but no sharp edges
- Nearside Front strut bearing noisy
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,099 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- front brake application uneven front brakes pull to nearside (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
16 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55r15 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/r tyre has a nail in it
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,220 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,165 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 15 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- 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)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,005 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,623 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2010 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 111,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 102,382 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2009 15 Jun 20267 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 102,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
14 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 87,575 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2008 15 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 87,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,059 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2007 15 Jun 202621 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 69,059 MI
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