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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW53FSJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,077 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light illiminated
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,095 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,595 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 13 Jun 20261 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,584 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202623 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2014 13 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,672 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,797 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,797 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) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,025 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,364 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,659 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,571 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW53FSJ was registered on 2003-12-23
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