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SW53HBP
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW53HBP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 06 Aug 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,017 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,431 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,347 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,312 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded 1x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,801 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,362 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,543 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,281 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,615 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,161 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
16 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,161 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
3 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,725 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,813 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 11 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,813 MI
11 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,604 MI
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SW53HBP was registered on 2003-11-28
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