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SW04TYP
2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
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- Registration SW04TYP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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109 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,277 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- nearside outer sill corroded but not holed
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- nearside outer sill corroded but not holed
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,341 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- management light stays on & reluctant to meet emission limits
- suspension components corroded but not excessively
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing probably under seat ?? (5.1.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- management light stays on & reluctant to meet emission limits
- suspension components corroded but not excessively
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,197 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle components corroded but not excessive
- slight play at nearside rack end
- fuel filter rusty
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges and close to limits (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filter rusty
- slight play at nearside rack end
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges and close to limits (4.1.E.1)
- rear axle components corroded but not excessive
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- eml on
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,629 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,571 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,601 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) Dangerous
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,355 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,926 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
9 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,453 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2009 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2008 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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SW04TYP was registered on 2004-06-30
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