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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW05EFU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jul 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,705 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,688 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F AND N/S/F TYRES STARTING TO WEAR IN INSIDE (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F AND N/S/F TYRES STARTING TO WEAR IN INSIDE (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,903 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,672 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,594 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,593 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,593 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,912 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front 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)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,136 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,422 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,422 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW05EFU was registered on 2005-05-20
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