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SW52HDH
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 973cc
General Information
- Registration SW52HDH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre perished and cracked and wearing on inner edge but tread on inner edge has no wear indicators compared to inner tread grooves
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- nearside and offside rear indicators slightly discoloured
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear axle mounting points corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- parking brake cables corroded
- offside rear wheel bearing slightly nosey when rotated
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive close to excessive (2.4.A.3)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,607 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,630 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- parking brake only just passed 16%
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,630 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- parking brake only just passed 16%
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,931 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,752 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,718 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,654 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,996 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,548 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 7 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,414 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009Reason(s) for failure
- suspect o/s rear tyre has been run flat Dangerous
6 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- suspect o/s rear tyre has been run flat Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,021 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 13,021 MI
7 Jun 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,808 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
14 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,618 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2007 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 8,618 MI
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SW52HDH was registered on 2003-01-31
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