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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW03CEJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Turquoise
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 11 May 2016
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,459 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 12 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,256 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside 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 Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,074 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 12 Jun 20263 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,662 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
25 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,720 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 12 Jun 20269 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,843 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,812 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010 12 Jun 202612 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,907 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
4 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,036 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2008 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
3 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SW03CEJ was registered on 2003-04-25
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