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2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW51OAC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system centre above fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp faded gone yellow (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp faded gone yellow (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to leaking exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,585 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,261 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,714 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,237 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,620 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,172 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,138 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,149 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,913 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
27 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,915 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,757 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2008 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,655 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2007 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 15,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW51OAC was registered on 2002-01-29
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