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2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW52AEJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 10 Feb 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,882 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under car is corroded
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under car is corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,019 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine managment light on
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine managment light on
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,484 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,785 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front discs worn
- osr tyre cracking in tread
- front tyres cracking in tread
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front tyres cracking in tread
- front discs worn
- osr tyre cracking in tread
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,589 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,528 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
19 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,946 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,607 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,917 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,888 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,393 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,309 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 18,426 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2006 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 18,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW52AEJ was registered on 2002-11-25
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