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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration ST53FBA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- 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)
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,088 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Vehicle handbrake only just met required efficiency
- Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,351 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,989 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,179 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,756 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,655 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,152 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,290 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,006 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,189 MI
10 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,046 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 10 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
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ST53FBA was registered on 2003-11-28
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