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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW05JXM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 07 Sep 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,529 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,584 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both tyres perrished and cracking
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,658 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
- engine operation on idle noisy
8 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
- engine operation on idle noisy
24 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wiring insecure and rubbing off tyre (3.4.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine operation on idle noisy
- Rear tyres slightly perished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advanced wear on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,339 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both front tyres have advanced wear on inner edges
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both front tyres have advanced wear on inner edges
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,322 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,797 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
9 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,121 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,041 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 12 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
30 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,644 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,644 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,406 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,153 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 12 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
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SW05JXM was registered on 2005-07-29
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