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2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW51DXJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2016
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,662 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016 14 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour b oth (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,408 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,196 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014 14 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,618 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,201 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
5 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,451 MI
14 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,451 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 14 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,797 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2010 14 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,045 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2009 14 Jun 20262 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 67,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
7 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2008 14 Jun 20265 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
7 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,158 MI
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SW51DXJ was registered on 2001-11-02
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