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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW05AHC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 29 Mar 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,846 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front subframe corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,023 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,771 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,170 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202617 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,540 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
- o/s/r tyre cracking on tread
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
- o/s/r tyre cracking on tread
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s/f tyre worn badly inner edge
- handbrake stiff operation
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,066 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202630 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,668 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,872 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 10 Jun 202624 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,533 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013 10 Jun 20264 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
16 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,426 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory 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)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,253 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,596 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
11 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,778 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
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SW05AHC was registered on 2005-05-05
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