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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW05AOL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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- Expired 16 Oct 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,703 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm +worn to excess on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,701 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,224 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on both edges
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on both edges
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,427 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 10 Jun 20269 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,857 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 10 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,600 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202620 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
29 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,956 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
15 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,588 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
15 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,490 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
26 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
5 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,044 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009Advisory 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)
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SW05AOL was registered on 2005-05-30
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