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SW03HVS
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
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- Registration SW03HVS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front steering rack tie rod ball joint worn
- rear axle heavily corroded
- offside rear tyre bald on inner edge, advise renewal
- fuel tank straps corroded
22 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- no oil showing on dipstick Dangerous
- oil pressure switch leaking oil Dangerous
- no coolant in reservoir Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Service brake indicates brake judder brake pedal kicking back under pressure (3.7.D.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front steering rack tie rod ball joint worn
- rear axle heavily corroded
- offside rear tyre bald on inner edge, advise renewal
- fuel tank straps corroded
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,771 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,782 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- 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)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,277 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,222 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
14 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,666 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
14 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,639 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,903 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,274 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,841 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,902 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW03HVS was registered on 2003-05-30
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