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SW03CWD
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
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- Registration SW03CWD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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130 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,924 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion across rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Mirror casing damaged
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Mirror casing damaged
- Handbrake has travel, may require adjustment or repair
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion across rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,104 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack ends have play ()
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion across rear axle and inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear bearings have play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top mounts have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion across rear axle and inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear bearings have play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack ends have play ()
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top mounts have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,461 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Corrosion across rear axle
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,663 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,259 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,765 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SILENCER SUPPORT RUBBER MISSING
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside 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)
- REAR SILENCER SUPPORT RUBBER MISSING
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,840 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet release catch insecure
- windscreen light scratching
- indicator switch displaying wear
- HAND BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST MET
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet release catch insecure
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- indicator switch displaying wear
- windscreen light scratching
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,074 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,866 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,808 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,670 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,852 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 106,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,789 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2011 11 Jun 202614 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,275 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 89,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,000 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2009 11 Jun 202612 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 May 2008 11 Jun 202625 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 0
11 Jun 20269 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,510 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2007 11 Jun 20269 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,510 MI
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SW03CWD was registered on 2003-05-16
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