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2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW51DYN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 19 Sep 2018
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,352 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked
- windscreen lightly scored
- steering lock inop but engine imobliser fitted
- slight play in the steering rack at the n/s
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front tyre worn on the edges
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure cable mounting broken (3.1.4b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on the edges
- windscreen lightly scored
- steering lock inop but engine imobliser fitted
- slight play in the steering rack at the n/s
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,164 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- nearside rear tyre perrished
- fuel filter corroded
- centre rear seatbelt missing
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
12 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- nearside rear tyre perrished
- knocking noise through steering column
- fuel filter corroded
- centre rear seatbelt missing
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,131 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- inner steering arm has slight play
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,143 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
12 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,810 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- 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)
17 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- 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)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,786 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
8 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
3 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,679 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,538 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 12 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,182 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007 12 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 18,078 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2006 12 Jun 202631 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 18,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SW51DYN was registered on 2001-10-19
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