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2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW02RFY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device insecure ball joint loose (2.2.C.1g) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering n/s o/s front subframe (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,756 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 9 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 9 Jun 20262 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2012 9 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,524 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,783 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010 9 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
30 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,525 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
20 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,343 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2008 9 Jun 202619 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
24 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,854 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 12,476 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2006 9 Jun 202616 Jul 2005
Fail
Mileage: 12,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
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SW02RFY was registered on 2002-07-25
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