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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration ST05FDM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 43,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 38,113 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 38,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 26,748 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2025 21 Jun 202624 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 26,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
25 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 19,202 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2024 21 Jun 202625 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 18,827 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023 21 Jun 202620 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 18,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 18,206 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022 21 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 18,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear axle beam assembly heavily corroded Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached lower mounting point on rear axle beam corroded and broken away (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,771 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle beam assembly heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and nearing legal tread limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 17,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear axle beam assembly heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and nearing legal tread limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 16,949 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,921 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear axle becoming corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light showing
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s front, o/s rear and n/s rear tyres perished on sidewalls and tread
- fuel filter corroded and weaping fuel
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 14,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- n/s front, o/s rear and n/s rear tyres perished on sidewalls and tread
- fuel filter corroded and weaping fuel
- engine management light showing
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,246 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Fuel filter corroded strongly advise replacement
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- All tyres perished
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 13,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- All tyres perished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Fuel filter corroded strongly advise replacement
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,833 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,668 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,882 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 21 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 9,882 MI
21 Jun 202629 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,713 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 21 Jun 202629 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 8,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 7,200 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,665 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 4,357 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2009 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ST05FDM was registered on 2005-04-18
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