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SW53HDO
2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SW53HDO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,624 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement seized in plastic guide on axle (3.5.1k)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,912 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,271 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)
- rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake cable at both sides (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to check both rear wheel bearings due to binding brakes, - will be checked at re-test
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,982 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,063 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,161 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012Advisory 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)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,430 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory 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)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,981 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,226 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
31 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,985 MI
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SW53HDO was registered on 2003-11-30
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