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2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW51BUA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Subframe (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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 Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,410 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,229 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 11 Jun 20261 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,370 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,370 MI
11 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,907 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,006 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
28 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,929 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,095 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008 11 Jun 202612 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,482 MI
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SW51BUA was registered on 2001-09-28
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