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ST53FDM
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
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- Registration ST53FDM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
22 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,321 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OS & NS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Rear axle corroded
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. On limit (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested EML light on indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML light on indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protection applied (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. On limit (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Rear axle corroded
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OS & NS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside at spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside at spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,722 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion at rear axle
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,759 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,731 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202621 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,236 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,435 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,421 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 409,610 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,236 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,147 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,828 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,828 MI
10 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,214 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 10 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,124 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 10 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 13,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,618 MI
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ST53FDM was registered on 2003-09-30
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